To the Editor: I would like to thank Rintoul and colleagues for bringing together data from varied sources to highlight an important public health issue.1 The 1426% increase in supply of alprazolam they identified over the 20-year period from 1990 to 2010 was particularly striking.
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- 1. Rintoul AC, Dobbin MDH, Nielsen S, et al. Recent increase in detection of alprazolam in Victorian heroin-related deaths. Med J Aust 2013; 198: 206-209. <MJA full text>
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