Prescription of benzodiazepines, z-drugs, and gabapentinoids and mortality risk in people receiving opioid agonist treatment: Observational study based on the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink and Office for National Statistics death records

• John Macleod ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: john.macleod@bristol.ac.uk

  Affiliation Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8202-1144

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• Colin Steer,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Kate Tilling,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Rosie Cornish,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• John Marsden,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Addictions Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1307-2498

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• Tim Millar,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Mental Health & Safety, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

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• John Strang,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Addictions Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5413-2725

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• Matthew Hickman

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9864-459X

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