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Prescription Opiate Misuse among Rural Stimulant Users in a Multistate Community-based Study

Description
Investigates factors associated with prescription opiate misuse among a stimulant-using (methamphetamine and/or cocaine) population from rural counties in Arkansas, Kentucky, and Ohio. Factors examined include anxiety, chronic pain, other health issues, and other substance use.
Author(s)
Jennifer R. Havens, William W. Stoops, Carl G. Leukefeld, et al.
Citation
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 35(1), 18-23
Date
2009
Type
Document
Tagged as
Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Arkansas · Kentucky · Ohio