Rural Health Research Recap: Opioid Use Disorder and Treatment: Rural-Urban Comparisons
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Description
Summary of research on opioid use disorder (OUD) among youth, young adults, and pregnant women, the impact of OUD on hospitals and emergency departments, and the use of buprenorphine and partial psychiatric hospitalization programs as treatment for OUD. Features statistics including population-adjusted emergency department rates per 100 people from 2005-2016 and opioid-related emergency room visit rates per 100,000 people in 2006 and 2013, with breakdowns by urban or rural location.
Author(s)
Per Ostmo
Date
02/2022
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Document
Organization
Rural Health Research Gateway
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Children and youth · Emergency department and urgent care services · Illicit drug use · Maternal health and prenatal care · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Women