Rural Health Research RECAP: Opioid Use Disorder and Treatment: Rural-Urban Comparisons

Link

https://www.ruralhealthresearch.org/assets/4628-20490/opioid-use-disorder-treatment-recap.pdf

Sponsor

Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP)
Product of the Rural Health Research Gateway funded by FORHP.

Description

Summarizes research describing differences between rural and urban populations with opioid use disorder (OUD) including youth, young adults, and pregnant women. Includes statistics describing the impacts OUD has on both rural and urban emergency department visits.

Date

02/2022

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Topics

Emergency Department Services • Opioids • Substance Use Disorder • Women • Youth