Methamphetamine Overdose Deaths in the US by Sex and Race and Ethnicity

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Authors: Beth Han, MD, PhD, MPH, Jessica Cotto, MPH, Kathleen Etz, PhD
Publication Year: 2021
Last Updated: 2021-07-14 10:46:13
Journal: Journal of the American Medical Association
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Short Abstract:

This article details the US age-adjusted rates of drug overdose deaths involving methamphetamine. Although addiction outcomes can be improved with sex-specific and culturally tailored prevention and treatment interventions, the extent to which fatalities differ as functions of sex and race and ethnicity has not been analyzed, to our knowledge.

Abstract:

This article details the US age-adjusted rates of drug overdose deaths involving methamphetamine. Although addiction outcomes can be improved with sex-specific and culturally tailored prevention and treatment interventions, the extent to which fatalities differ as functions of sex and race and ethnicity has not been analyzed, to our knowledge.

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