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Overdose mortality rates for opioids or stimulants are higher in males than females, controlling for rates of drug misuse: State-level data

IMPORTANCE: Drug overdoses from opioids like fentanyl and heroin and stimulant drugs such as methamphetamine and cocaine are a major cause of mortality in the United States, with potential sex differences across the lifespan. OBJECTIVE: To determine overdose mortality for specific drug categories ac...

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Autores principales: Butelman, Eduardo R., Huang, Yuefeng, Epstein, David H., Shaham, Yavin, Goldstein, Rita Z., Volkow, Nora D., Alia-Klein, Nelly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9882660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36711659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.01.20.23284833