The Prescription Opioid Epidemic and the Rise in Suicide Rates in the United States During the Beginning of the 21st Century

Opioid morbidity and mortality and suicide are two current and central public health problems in the U.S. Both have continuously increased in the last two decades, and disproportionately affected some groups more than others, leading to the suggestion that these epidemics are connected. However, the...

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Main Author: Santaella Tenorio, Julian
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D86D79W2