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Overdose Deaths, Hospital Visits and Unfilled Jobs: The Opioid Crisis in Missouri and Kansas

Description
Reports on the opioid crisis in Missouri and Kansas. Shows maps of county-by-county data for opioid dependence risk, unemployment rate, drug-related mortality rate, opioid-related hospital utilization rate, and the morphine milligram equivalents (MME) per capita rate in both states.
Author(s)
Mat Reidhead, Leslie Porth, Karen Braman
Date
09/2017
Type
Document
Tagged as
County-by-county data · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Public health · Kansas · Missouri