A Cross-Sectional Study of Alcohol, Opioid Use, and Anxiety in Agriculturally Based Occupations

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Surveyed 1,791 rural Midwestern agricultural workers to determine opioid and alcohol use, anxiety, and risk factors for alcohol use. Discusses the impact of age, marital status, gender, and other demographic factors on the findings.

Christine Chasek, Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Rachel Rutt, Ashley Olson, Aaron Yoder

Journal of Rural Health, 39(4), 816-823

2023

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Agricultural health and safety · Alcohol use · Farmers and farmworkers · Illicit drug use · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data