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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

2023-01-20

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<h4>Importance</h4> 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. <h4>Objective</h4> To determine overdose mortality for specific drug categories across the lifespan of males and females, using a nationally representative state-level sample. <h4>Des...

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Literature Corpus work: f354a676-0fad-51d2-9154-1bb8d55332d2
DOI: 10.1101/2023.01.20.23284833

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