Integrating local health departments to reduce suicide-related emergency department visits among people with substance use disorders - evidence from the state of Maryland - Barath D, Chen J.

Individuals with a substance use disorder (SUD) are six times as likely than those without a SUD to attempt suicide, however just 18% of the SUD population has received treatment. One of the barriers to treatment is appropriate and timely mental health ser...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news