Racial and Ethnic Differences in Emergency Department Visits Related to Substance Use Disorders, 2019
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Description
Explores emergency department (ED) visits related to substance use disorders (SUD) using data from the 2019 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS). Presents the number and percentage of SUD-related ED visits by race and ethnicity for selected patient characteristics, including sex, age group, rural/urban location, and
the social vulnerability of the county in which the individual resides.
Date
12/2022
Type
Document
Organization
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Tagged as
Emergency department and urgent care services · Hospitals · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse