Individual and Network Factors Associated with Non-fatal Overdose among Rural Appalachian Drug Users

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Presents a study on the prevalence of non-fatal prescription drug overdoses in rural Appalachian Kentucky. Breaks down data by whether the overdose was experienced or witnessed, injection drug use, and lifetime drug use, among other factors.

Jennifer R. Havens, Carrie B. Oser, Hannah K. Knudsen, et al.

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 115(1-2), 107-112

05/2011

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Appalachia · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Kentucky