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Controlled Substance Use Among Psychiatric Patients in a Rural North Carolina Emergency Department

Description
Features a study on common substances used by patients entering rural emergency departments (EDs) seeking mental health treatment. Focuses on a single ED in North Carolina and presents data by race, sex, and substance used.
Author(s)
Elizabeth Gignac, Godwin Y. Dogbey, Gregory Capece, et al.
Citation
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health, 20(2), 419-425
Date
03/2019
Tagged as
Emergency department and urgent care services · Mental health · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · North Carolina