Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Opioid Prescriptions at Emergency Department Visits for Conditions Commonly Associated with Prescription Drug Abuse

Prescription drug abuse is a growing problem nationally. In an effort to curb this problem, emergency physicians might rely on subjective cues such as race-ethnicity, often unknowingly, when prescribing opioids for pain-related complaints, especially for conditions that are often associated with dru...

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Vydané v:	PloS one Ročník 11; číslo 8; s. e0159224
Hlavní autori:	Singhal, Astha, Tien, Yu-Yu, Hsia, Renee Y.
Médium:	Journal Article
Jazyk:	English
Vydavateľské údaje:	United States Public Library of Science 08.08.2016 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Predmet:	Abdomen Adolescent Adult Adults Aged Ambulatory care Analgesics Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use Back pain Biology and Life Sciences Black people Continental Population Groups Cues Cultural differences Departments Discharge Disease control Dispensing Drug abuse Drug addiction Drug Utilization - statistics & numerical data Drug Utilization - trends Drug-Seeking Behavior Emergencies Emergency medical care Emergency medical services Emergency Service, Hospital - trends Emergency Service, Hospital - utilization Emergency services Engineering and Technology Ethnic Groups - classification Ethnic Groups - statistics & numerical data Ethnicity Family physicians Female Fractures Geriatrics Health aspects Health Care Surveys Healthcare Disparities - statistics & numerical data Healthcare Disparities - trends Hispanic people Hospital emergency services Hospitals Humans Kidney stones Kidneys Long bone Male Medical personnel Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Minority & ethnic groups Mortality Narcotics Nephrolithiasis Older people Opioids Pain Pain - drug therapy Pain - ethnology Pain - etiology Patients People and Places Pharmacy Physicians Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data Practice Patterns, Physicians' - trends Prescription drug abuse Prescription Drug Misuse - trends Prescription drugs Prescription writing Prescriptions (Drugs) Public health Quality Indicators, Health Care Race Widening Young Adult
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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