Patterns and correlates of drug-related ED visits: Results from a national survey

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 704-710

  Perron, Brian E ^a,b   Bohnert, Amy S B ^b,c   Monsell, Sarah E ^a   Vaughn, Michael G ^d   Epperson, Matthew ^e   Howard, Matthew O ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b VA Serious Mental Illness Treatment Research and Evaluation Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; OPIATE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INHALANT ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MOOD DISORDER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; INHALANT ABUSE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052202815     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.01.044     Document Type: Article

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