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DO DEATHS OF DESPAIR MOVE TOGETHER? COUNTY-LEVEL MORTALITY CHANGES BY SEX AND URBANIZATION, 1990–2017.

Authors :
Simon, Daniel H
Masters, Ryan K
Source :
American Journal of Epidemiology. Jun2021, Vol. 190 Issue 6, p1169-1171. 3p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

In the article, the authors present a study on the relationship of deaths of despair (DOD) and the levels and trends in age-standardized mortality rates of drug-related deaths, alcohol-related deaths and suicides among White men and women in the U.S. It discusses how death rates from alcohol and drug use and suicide move together across time and place.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029262
Volume :
190
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Journal of Epidemiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
150674775
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwab015