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251. New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey (YRRS)
Reviewed: Jul 2023

Highlights the results of the Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey (YRRS) for high school and middle school students in New Mexico. Features county-level reports on youth substance use, unintentional injury, and physical activity, among other factors.

...substance use, unintentional injury, and physical activity, among other factors. Type Website Organizations New Mexico Department of Health, New Mexico Public Education Department, New Mexico School of Medicine Tagged as Abuse...

252. Accuracy of Behavioral Health Variables in Oregon National Violent Death Reporting System Data: A Linked Cohort Study
Date: Sep 2022

Highlights a study on the accuracy of the reported behavioral health variables in the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) linked with Veterans Affairs data from 2003-2017 in Oregon. Compares VA and NVDRS behavioral health variables, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, substance use disorders, depression, and rurality of resident location, among others.

...substance use disorders, depression, and rurality of resident location, among others. Author(s) Kathleen F. Carlson, Tess A. Gilbert, Susan DeFrancesco, et al. Citation Injury Epidemiology, 9, 29 Date 09/2022 Type Document Tagged as Abuse...

253. Number of Health Care Facilities per 100,000 Rural and Urban (Pennsylvania) Residents
Date: 2023

Provides statistics for Pennsylvania hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Rural Health Clinics, skilled nursing facilities, pharmacies, physicians and dentists offices, and residential mental health/substance abuse facilities.

...abuse facilities. --- View more Number of Health Care Facilities per 100,000 Rural and Urban (Pennsylvania) Residents Link View Resource Description Provides statistics for Pennsylvania hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Rural Health Clinics, skilled nursing...

254. Health in Rural Missouri: Women's Health
Date: 2015

Provides information and statistics on the health status of women, including maternal health, mental health, substance use during pregnancy, and intimate partner violence by rurality in Missouri. Covers cancer rates at the county-level and issues for the elderly and aging.

...substance use during pregnancy, and intimate partner violence by rurality in Missouri. Covers cancer rates at the county-level and issues for the elderly and aging. --- View more Health in Rural Missouri: Women's Health...

255. Heroin: Combating This Growing Epidemic in PA
Date: Dec 2015

A report of public hearings on the epidemic of heroin and opioid abuse and overdose deaths in Pennsylvania. Includes recommendations to the state for treatment and recovery services, as well as maps and statistics by county.

...abuse and overdose deaths in Pennsylvania. Includes recommendations to the state for treatment and recovery services, as well as maps and statistics by county. --- View more Heroin: Combating This Growing Epidemic in PA Link View...

256. Injection Drug Use and Overdose among Young Adults Who Use Prescription Opioids Non-Medically
Date: Jan 2018

Examines the injection drug use of non-medical prescription opioids by young adults, age 18-29, in Rhode Island. Correlates certain characteristics including race, rural residency, homelessness, previous arrests, childhood physical, sexual and emotional abuse, and experiences with accidental overdose to a high prevalence of lifetime injection drug misuse.

...abuse, and experiences with accidental overdose to a high prevalence of lifetime injection drug misuse. --- View more Injection Drug Use and Overdose among Young Adults Who Use Prescription Opioids Non-Medically Link View Resource Description...

257. Increases in Hepatitis C Virus Infection Related to Injection Drug Use Among Persons Aged ≤30 Years - Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, 2006-2012
Date: May 2015

Discusses opioid abuse, drug injecting, and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in central Appalachia, with data on HCV infection rates for four states. Includes data for rural and urban areas by gender and race/ethnicity.

...abuse, drug injecting, and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in central Appalachia, with data on HCV infection rates for four states. Includes data for rural and urban areas by gender and race/ethnicity. --- View more Increases...

258. Rural and Urban Substance Use Differences: Effects of the Transition to College
Date: 2018

Details a study on the differences in alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use among college students from rural and urban areas. Looks at rates of usage for freshman, sophomores, and juniors enrolled in a large, public university in the Southeastern U.S. Breaks down data by age, gender, and race.

...Substance Use Differences: Effects of the Transition to College --- Details a study on the differences in alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use among college students from rural and urban areas. Looks at rates of usage...

259. Combatting the Opioid Epidemic with Provider and Public Education
Date: Mar 2017

Highlights from a conversation with Fred Wells Brason II, discussing community-based efforts to reduce opioid misuse and abuse in rural communities. Brason helped found Project Lazarus in Wilkes County, North Carolina, which reduced the overdose rate in Wilkes County by 72 percent over three years. The Project Lazarus model has since spread to more than 20 states and focuses on cross-sector collaboration, public and provider education, and increasing access to treatment.

...abuse in rural communities. Brason helped found Project Lazarus in Wilkes County, North Carolina, which reduced the overdose rate in Wilkes County by 72 percent over three years. The Project Lazarus model has since spread...