Geopersonality of Preventable Death in the United States: Anger-Prone States and Opioid Deathsopioid overdoseangergeographical psychologypreventable deathBackgroundGerhart, JamesDuberstein, PaulPaull, DanielleO'Mahony, SeanBurns, JohnDeNicolo, MartinHoerger, Michael...
The steady increase in overdose deaths in the United States and recent declines in life expectancy has brought to the forefront the need to adopt comprehensive public health approaches and establish an infrastructure to avert future crises. This crisis, unabated to date, is fueled by increased abuse...
This serial cross-sectional study examines whether US state Medicaid expansion is associated with county-level counts of opioid overdose deaths.
FedEx recognises Synthetic Opioid Safety (SOS) kit, which has nonwoven wipe as its component. In the past decade, synthetic opioid usage and illicit drug trafficking have become national crisis in the United States. According to United States’ CDC, synthetic opioid related deaths have increased b...
Opioid-related deaths are rising alarmingly in the USA [1]. Opioid overdose deaths have more than quadrupled since 1999 [2] accounting for over 49,860 deaths in 2019 [3]. Unprecedented increases in opioid overdose deaths have occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic with a 57.7% increase between...
Since 1999, the amount of opioids sold in the U.S. has nearly quadrupled. Over that same time period, the number of deaths from prescription opioids have also more than quadrupled. From 1999 to 2019, nearly 500,000 people have died in the United States from overdoses involving opioids. ...
The individual and public health burdens of OUD are immense; 26.8 million people were estimated to be living with OUD globally in 2016, with >100,000 opioid overdose deaths annually, including >47,000 in the USA in 2017. Well-conducted trials have demonstrated that long-term opioid agonist ...
Objective To infer whether work-related injuries may impact opioid-related deaths. Methods Descriptive comparisons were done using data from the Utah Department of Health, the Office of Medical Examiners, and the Labor Commission on all Utah residents who died from opioid-related deaths from 2008 to...
Opioid-related deaths have severely increased since 2000 in the United States. This crisis has been declared a public health emergency, and among the most affected states is Ohio. We used statewide vital statistic data from the Ohio Department of Health
Prevention Science (2023) 24 (Suppl 1):S88–S98 S89 While most attention to opioid misuse and opioid-involved overdose deaths in the USA has focused on White populations in rural areas, AI/AN populations have opioid overdose deaths at equal or greater levels (Ahmad et al., 2021). ...