The impact of intentionality of injury and substance use history on receipt of discharge opioid medication in a cohort of seriously injured Black men - Aronowitz SV, Jacoby SF, Compton P, Shults J, Robinson A, Richmond TS.

Black patients are less likely than white patients to receive pain treatment, especially opioids, for both acute and chronic pain. Black men are at higher risk than other populations of being "assumed criminal" regardless of any involvement in criminal act...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news