Association of State-Level Opioid-Reduction Policies With Pediatric Opioid Poisoning
Author(s) -
Michael S. Toce,
Kenneth A. Michelson,
Joel D. Hudgins,
Michele M. Burns,
Michael C. Monuteaux,
Florence T. Bourgeois
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.1980
Subject(s) - medicine , opioid , reduction (mathematics) , injury prevention , association (psychology) , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , environmental health , emergency medicine , medical emergency , receptor , philosophy , geometry , mathematics , epistemology
Opioid-reduction policies have been enacted by US states to address the opioid epidemic. Evidence of an association between policy implementation and decreased rates of pediatric opioid poisoning provides further justification for expanded implementation of these policies.
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