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Opioid misuse increases among older adults

Description:

This spotlight uses 2002 to 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health to examine trends in past year opioid misuse among adults aged 18 or older by age group.

Publication Date:
July 26, 2017
Collection Date:
2002-2014
Data Source:
National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Report Type:
Spotlight

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