2025
Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Clinical Variables Associated With Nonmedical Pharmaceutical Opioid Use and Heroin Use Among US Adults in 2021 to 2022.
Moss M, Buonora M, Becker W. Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Clinical Variables Associated With Nonmedical Pharmaceutical Opioid Use and Heroin Use Among US Adults in 2021 to 2022. Substance Abuse 2025, 29767342251348150. PMID: 40667774, DOI: 10.1177/29767342251348150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUS adultsOpioid useLower self-rated healthSelf-rated healthSevere mental illnessNational Survey on Drug Use and HealthDrug Use and HealthPublic health effortsHeroin useClinical variablesMultivariate logistic regression modelCross-sectional studyAssociated with opioid useLogistic regression modelsSedative/tranquilizer useOpioid overdose epidemicOpioid use patternsMental illnessHealth effortsMiddle age groupNonmedical opioid usePharmaceutical opioid useNonmedical stimulant useSocioeconomic variablesMultisubstance use
2007
Gender and non‐medical use of prescription opioids: results from a national US survey*
Tetrault JM, Desai RA, Becker WC, Fiellin DA, Concato J, Sullivan LE. Gender and non‐medical use of prescription opioids: results from a national US survey*. Addiction 2007, 103: 258-268. PMID: 18042194, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2007.02056.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPast-year non-medical useNon-medical usePrescription opioidsDrug useSedative/tranquilizer useIllicit drug use disordersAlcohol abuse/dependenceDrug use disordersSerious mental illnessAbuse/dependenceIllicit drug useIllicit substance useSelf-reported alcoholGender-specific factorsCigarette smokingPrescription medicationsRisk factorsOpioidsUse disordersTranquilizer useGender-related factorsMental illnessUS residenceGreater riskSubstance use
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