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Opioid Epidemic in the United States: Empirical Trends, and A Literature Review of Social Determinants and Epidemiological, Pain Management, and Treatment Patterns

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Description
Analyzes trends in U.S. drug overdose mortality by key social determinants. Reports findings from a selective review of the literature on how the opioid crisis is impacting different segments of the population, including rural residents.
Author(s)
Gopal K. Singh, Isaac E. Kim, Mehrete Girmay, et al.
Citation
International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS, 8(2), 89-100
Date
2019
Tagged as
Illicit drug use · Mortality · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data