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Alcohol and Substance Use Among the Working Age Population: A Nationwide Study of Fall-Related Emergency Department Visits.

Akshaya Srikanth BhagavathulaWafa A Aldhaleei
Published in: Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs (2024)
Individuals with alcohol and substance use with depression were twice as likely to visit EDs for fall injuries. Higher fall-related ED visits in the WAP were attributed to alcohol and substance use. Identified factors could improve injury prevention and timely intervention among the WAP in the United States.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • alcohol consumption
  • randomized controlled trial
  • depressive symptoms
  • drug induced
  • physical activity