Vital Signs: Trends in Emergency Department Visits for Suspected Opioid Overdoses — United States, July 2016–September 2017

INTRODUCTION: From 2015 to 2016, opioid overdose deaths increased 27.7%, indicating a worsening of the opioid overdose epidemic and highlighting the importance of rapid data collection, analysis, and dissemination. METHODS: Emergency department (ED) syndromic and hospital billing data on opioid-invo...

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Published in:MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
Main Authors: Vivolo-Kantor, Alana M., Seth, Puja, Gladden, R. Matthew, Mattson, Christine L., Baldwin, Grant T., Kite-Powell, Aaron, Coletta, Michael A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Vital Signs
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5844282/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29518069
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6709e1
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