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The Rural Opioid Initiative Consortium Description: Providing Evidence to Understand the Fourth Wave of the Opioid Crisis

Description
Highlights an initiative aimed at developing interventions to address rural opioid use. Collects data from rural areas in 10 states via surveys of people who use drugs and explores overlapping issues, such as other drug use, homelessness, and lack of access to treatment, among others.
Author(s)
Richard A. Jenkins, Bridget M. Whitney, Robin M. Nance, et al.
Citation
Addiction Science and Clinical Practice, 17, 38
Date
07/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Housing and homelessness · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Illinois · Kentucky · Massachusetts · New Hampshire · North Carolina · Ohio · Oregon · Vermont · West Virginia · Wisconsin