Heroin Overdose-Related Child and Adolescent Hospitalizations: Insight on Comorbid Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders

Heroin Overdose-Related Child and Adolescent Hospitalizations: Insight on Comorbid Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders

Objective: To evaluate the association between psychiatric comorbidities, substance use disorders and heroin overdose-related hospitalizations (HOD). Next, to understand the demographic trend of HOD hospitalizations and comorbidities. Methods: Using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), we included...

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Main Authors: Uwandu Queeneth, Narmada N. Bhimanadham, Pranita Mainali, Henry K. Onyeaka, Amaya Pankaj, Rikinkumar S. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
Subjects:
heroin overdose
opioid abuse
adolescents
emergency visits
hospitalization
substance use
epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/9/7/77

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