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Accidental Drug Overdose Deaths in Rhode Island: January 1, 2016–December 31, 2022.
Document Type
Article
Source
Rhode Island Medical Journal. Sep2023, Vol. 106 Issue 8, p42-44. 3p.
Subject
Language
ISSN
0363-7913
Abstract
The article discusses a significant increase in fatal overdose deaths in Rhode Island from 2016 to 2022, with a particular focus on the changing demographics of those affected and the substances contributing to these deaths, notably opioids and fentanyl. Topics include the impact on different racial and age groups, overdose settings, and efforts to reduce harm through programs and outreach initiatives.