Fentanyl-driven acceleration of racial, gender and geographical disparities in drug overdose deaths in the United States

MR D'Orsogna, L Böttcher, T Chou - PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 - journals.plos.org
We examine trends in drug overdose deaths by race, gender, and geography in the United
States during the period 2013–2020. Race and gender specific crude rates were extracted …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of cardiovascular disease in Asia from 2025 to 2050: a forecast analysis for East Asia, South Asia, South-East Asia, Central Asia, and high-income …

RSJ Goh, B Chong, J Jayabaskaran… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Given the rapidly growing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Asia, this
study forecasts the CVD burden and associated risk factors in Asia from 2025 to 2050 …

Estimated reductions in opioid overdose deaths with sustainment of public health interventions in 4 US States

J Chhatwal, PP Mueller, Q Chen, N Kulkarni… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In 2021, more than 80 000 US residents died from an opioid overdose. Public
health intervention initiatives, such as the Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEALing) …

Buprenorphine Prescribing Characteristics Following Relaxation of X-Waiver Training Requirements

PJ Christine, RA Chahine, SD Kimmel… - JAMA network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Local-level data are needed to understand whether the relaxation of X-waiver
training requirements for prescribing buprenorphine in April 2021 translated to increased …

Major depression in postpartum women during the COVID-19 pandemic: can social support buffer psychosocial risks and substance use?

KJ Howard, C Leong, S Chambless, TJ Grigsby… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rates of mood disorders and substance use increased during the COVID-19 pandemic for
postpartum women. The present study's aims were to:(1) examine the prevalence of major …

Trends in psychiatric diagnoses by COVID-19 infection and hospitalization among patients with and without recent clinical psychiatric diagnoses in New York city from …

Y Xiao, MM Sharma, RK Thiruvalluru… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
Determining emerging trends of clinical psychiatric diagnoses among patients infected with
the SARS-CoV-2 virus is important to understand post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 …

Cardiac arrest following drug overdose in the United States: an analysis of the cardiac arrest registry to enhance survival

AC Shekhar, BH Nathanson, TJ Mader… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Given increases in drug overdose‐associated mortality, there is interest in
better understanding of drug overdose out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). A comparison …

Addiction and relational therapy: an efficacious approach

LG Bufford, SN Lappan - Current Psychology, 2024 - Springer
Addiction remains one of the most prominent public health concerns to date that presents
unique challenges that may require intervention methods that transcend individualized …

A simple heuristic for allocating opioid settlement funding to reduce overdose mortality in the United States

A Skinner, S Nolen, M Cerdá, JD Rich… - The American Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
As resolution for opioid-related claims and litigation against pharmaceutical manufacturers
and other stakeholders, state and local governments are newly eligible for millions of dollars …

Translating predictive analytics for public health practice: A case study of overdose prevention in Rhode Island

B Allen, DB Neill, RC Schell, J Ahern… - American Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Prior applications of machine learning to population health have relied on conventional
model assessment criteria, limiting the utility of models as decision support tools for public …