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Evaluation of Increases in Drug Overdose Mortality Rates in the US by Race and Ethnicity Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joseph Friedman, Helena Hansen

2022JAMA Psychiatry312 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This cross-sectional study evaluates trends in increased drug overdose mortality rates in the US by race and ethnicity before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Topics & Concepts

PandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Race (biology)Ethnic group2019-20 coronavirus outbreakDrug overdoseSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)MedicineDemographyPoison controlMedical emergencyVirologyInternal medicineBiologySociologyOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseAnthropologyBotanyOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentPoisoning and overdose treatmentsPain Management and Opioid Use
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