Trends in Characteristics of Prescription Opioid-related Poisonings among Older Adults in the United States, 2015-2021.
Benjamin H HanJennifer S JewellBelicia K DingNicholas C WuLinda B CottlerJoseph J Palamar
Published in: Journal of addiction medicine (2023)
National patterns of opioid-related poisonings are shifting among older adults, including the types of opioids involved and co-use of other drugs. These results can inform prevention and harm reduction efforts aimed at older adults.