Open AccessSuicide Deaths With Opioid Poisoning in the United States: 1999–2014
Author(s) -
Jennifer Brennan Braden,
Mark J. Edlund,
Mark D. Sullivan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2016.303591
Subject(s) - medicine , poison control , injury prevention , suicide prevention , opioid , demography , occupational safety and health , cause of death , population , mortality rate , environmental health , disease , receptor , pathology , sociology
To describe trends in suicides with opioid poisoning noted as a contributing cause of death.