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An Overlooked Emergency: More Than One in Eight US Adults Have Had Their Lives Disrupted by Drug Overdose Deaths

Year: 2024

Type: editorial

Abstract: An Overlooked Emergency: More Than One in Eight US Adults Have Had Their Lives Disrupted by Drug Overdose Deaths Alison Athey PhD, Beau Kilmer PhD, and Julie Cerel PhD Affiliation Alison Athey is with The RAND Corporation, Washington, DC. Beau Kilmer is with The RAND Corporation and the Pardee RAND Graduate School, Santa Monica, CA. Julie Cerel is with the College of Social Work, University of Kentucky, Lexington. CopyRightCorrespondence should be sent to Alison Athey, PhD, 1200 S Hayes St, Arlington, VA 22202 (e-mail: [email protected]). Reprints can be ordered at http://www.ajph.org by clicking the “Reprints” link. CONTRIBUTORS All of the authors contributed to the development of study research questions and hypotheses and study measures. A. Athey analyzed the data. All of the authors contributed to drafting and revising the article. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2023.307550 Accepted: November 28, 2023 Published Online: February 21, 2024

Source: American Journal of Public Health

DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2023.307550

Authors: Alison Athey, Beau Kilmer, Julie Cerel

Institutions: RAND Corporation, University of Kentucky, RAND School of Public Policy

Language: English

Topic: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4392010835

Cites: 10

Cited by: 30

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