Racial and ethnic disparities in opioid use for adolescents at US emergency departments

Racial and ethnic disparities in opioid use for adolescents at US emergency departments

Abstract Background Racial/ethnic disparities in the use of opioids to treat pain disorders have been previously reported in the emergency department (ED). Further research is needed to better evaluate the impact race/ethnicity may have on the use of opioids in adolescents for the management of pain...

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Main Authors: Michael T. Phan, Daniel M. Tomaszewski, Cody Arbuckle, Sun Yang, Candice Donaldson, Michelle Fortier, Brooke Jenkins, Erik Linstead, Zeev Kain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Pediatrics
Adolescents
Emergency department
Ethnology
Analgesics
Pain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02715-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02715-y

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