Demographic Characteristics and Prescription Drug Histories of Unintentional Overdose Decedents in Philadelphia, PA
To ensure that equitable policies and prevention programs are developed, more research is needed on (1) the intersectionality of demographic characteristics and the perceived risks, preferences, and access of non-opioids (including controlled drug prescriptions), and (2) the implications of current prescribing guidelines on people who may use multiple substances.
Authors
- Jessica M. Robbins
- Dana Higgins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2908-1345)
- Daniel Teixeira da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3525-605X)
- Megan Todd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6973-418X)
- Jewell Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0478-1145)
- Andrew R. Best
Institutions
- Harm Reduction Services (US)
- Philadelphia Department of Public Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Substance Use & Misuse
- Published
- 2024-12-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2024.2447417
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention