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ArticleJournal of drug abuse2016

Current Rural Drug Use in the US Midwest.

Kirk Dombrowski, Devan Crawford, Bilal Khan, Kimberly Tyler

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Article in Journal of drug abuse, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Rural Clients' Continuity Into Follow-Up Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Impacts of Travel Time, Incentives, and Alerts.The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association · 2020
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  4. Perceptions of overdose response hotlines and applications among rural and remote individuals who use drugs in Canada: a qualitative study.Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice · 2024
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  15. The opioid epidemic among the Latino population in California.Drug and alcohol dependence reports · 2022
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  20. COVID-19 During the Opioid Epidemic - Exacerbation of Stigma and Vulnerabilities.The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Kirk DombrowskiDepartment of Sociology, Oldfather 708, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln NE 68588, USA.
Devan CrawfordDepartment of Sociology, Oldfather 708, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln NE 68588, USA.
Bilal KhanDepartment of Sociology, Oldfather 708, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln NE 68588, USA.
Kimberly TylerDepartment of Sociology, Oldfather 708, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln NE 68588, USA.

Funding

Transdisciplinary Theoretical Svnthesis and Development CoreP30DA011041 · NIDA · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY · PI Holly Hagan, Courtney McKnight · 1998 to 2026
$38.9M
Nebraska Center for VirologyP30GM103509 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN · PI WOOD, CHARLES · 2012 to 2014
$3.3M
Injection Risk Networks in Rural Puerto RicoR01DA037117 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN · PI DOMBROWSKI, KIRK, KHAN, BILAL · 2014 to 2018
$3.2M
NIDA NIH HHS P30 DA011041NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA037117NIGMS NIH HHS P30 GM103509
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The nature and challenge of illicit drug use in the United States continues to change rapidly, evolving in reaction to myriad social, economic, and local forces. While the use of illicit drugs affects every region of the country, most of our current information about drug use comes from large urban areas. Data on rural drug use and its harms justify greater attention. Record overdose rates, unexpected outbreaks of HIV, and a dearth of treatment facilities point to a rapidly worsening health situation. While health sciences have made considerable progress in understanding the etiology of drug use and uncovering the link between drug use and its myriad associated harms, this promising scientific news has not always translated to better health outcomes. The scope of the problem in the Central Plains of the US is growing, and can be estimated from available sources. Clear remedies for this rising level of abuse are available, but few have been implemented. Suggestions for short-term policy remedies are discussed.

Indexed as

AddictionHIVMethamphetamineOpioidsRural drug use

Identifiers

PMID27885362
PMCPMC5119476

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