Estimated Number of Children Who Lost a Parent to Drug Overdose in the US From 2011 to 2021

CM Jones, K Zhang, B Han, GP Guy, J Losby… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Parents' overdose death can have a profound short-and long-term impact on
their children, yet little is known about the number of children who have lost a parent to drug …

Systematic Review of Cocaine-Treatment Interventions for Black Americans

J Dogan-Dixon, PB Wheeler… - Clinical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Evidence-based drug-treatment studies that have shaped best practice in the United States
demonstrate racial differences in effectiveness, with Black participants reporting worse …

Racial and ethnic disparities in medication for opioid use disorder access, use, and treatment outcomes in Medicare

JB Gibbons, JS McCullough, K Zivin, ZY Brown… - Journal of Substance …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Overdose deaths are increasing disproportionately for minoritized populations
in the United States. Disparities in substance use disorder treatment access and use have …

[HTML][HTML] Use of fentanyl test strips by people who inject drugs: Baseline findings from the South Atlantic Fentanyl Test Strip Study (SAFTSS)

JE Zibbell, A Aldridge, N Peiper, SED Clarke… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Research published during the early fentanyl period exposed a growing
concern of unwitting fentanyl exposure and a general willingness to use fentanyl test strips …

Growth in suicide rates among children during the illicit opioid crisis

D Powell - Demography, 2023 - read.dukeupress.edu
This article documents child suicide rates from 1980 to 2020 in the United States using the
National Vital Statistics System Multiple Cause of Death database. After generally declining …

Critical Dialogue and Capacity-Building Projects Reduced Alcohol and Substance Use in a Randomized Clinical Trial Among Formerly Incarcerated Men

LC Windsor, E Benoit, C Lee, A Jemal… - Substance Use & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Rates of alcohol and/or substance use (ASU) among residents of
predominantly Black and marginalized communities are similar to ASU rates in White …

Multilevel Factors Impacting Substance Use Treatment Access, Engagement, and Racial Equity Among Opioid Overdose Survivors in Boston, MA

RK Paradise, AR Bazzi, J Clarke, J Desmarais… - Journal of General …, 2024 - Springer
Background There are well-documented racial/ethnic inequities in drug-related overdoses
and access to evidence-based opioid use services nationally and in Boston, MA. Objective …

[HTML][HTML] Rates of Opioid Overdose Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Individuals Released From Prison

BA Barsky, D Dunn, EA Erdman, JR Jolin… - JAMA Health …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Rates of Opioid Overdose Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Individuals Released From
Prison | Health Policy | JAMA Health Forum | JAMA Network [Skip to Navigation] Our website …

Generational and gender patterns of prescription opioid misuse among Black adults

BD Miller-Roenigk, PB Wheeler, JK Jester… - Journal of Substance …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Opioid-related overdose mortality disproportionally affects Black adults in
Kentucky, particularly overdoses associated with prescription opioid misuse (POM). Black …

Piloting racial bias training for hospital emergency department providers treating patients with opioid use disorder

JB Gibbons, SJ Harris, OK Sugarman… - Health Affairs …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Racial disparities in opioid overdose have increased in recent years. Several studies have
linked these disparities to health care providers' inequitable delivery of opioid use disorder …