Dr Sheila M Bird

Publications

Ageing opioid users' increased risk of methadone-specific death in the UK

Pierce Matthias, Millar Tim, Robertson J Roy, Bird Sheila M

International Journal of Drug Policy Vol 55, pp. 121-127 (2018)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.02.005

Risk-factors for methadone-specific deaths in Scotland's methadone-prescription clients between 2009 and 2013

Gao Lu, Dimitropoulou Polyxeni, Robertson J Roy, McTaggart Stuart, Bennie Marion, Bird Sheila M

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Vol 167, pp. 214-223 (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.08.627

Alpha-fetoprotein detection of hepatocellular carcinoma leads to a standardized analysis of dynamic AFP to improve screening based detection

Bird Thomas G, Dimitropoulou Polyxeni, Turner Rebecca M, Jenks Sara J, Cusack Pearce, Hey Shiying, Blunsum Andrew, Kelly Sarah, Sturgeon Catharine, Hayes Peter C, Bird Sheila M

PLOS One Vol 11 (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156801

Effectiveness of Scotland's National Naloxone Programme for reducing opioid-related deaths : a before (2006-10) versus after (2011-13) comparison

Bird Sheila M, McAuley Andrew, Perry Samantha, Hunter Carole

Addiction (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1111/add.13265

Modeling the initiation of others into injection drug use, using data from 2,500 injectors surveyed in Scotland during 2008-2009

White Simon R, Hutchinson Sharon J, Taylor Avril, Bird Sheila M

American Journal of Epidemiology Vol 181, pp. 771-780 (2015)

https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwu345

National record linkage study of mortality for a large cohort of opioid users ascertained by drug treatment or criminal justice sources in England, 2005–2009

Pierce Matthias, Bird Sheila M, Hickman Matthew, Millar Tim

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Vol 146, pp. 17-23 (2015)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.09.782

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