Sex and Race-Ethnicity Influences on Opioid Overdose Deaths Among Veterans Diagnosed with OUD Between 2016-2021

Given increases in opioid overdose rates and policy changes expanding access to medications for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, the authors of this study sought to understand how the opioid overdose epidemic impacted Veterans with OUD from 2016-2021.

Full study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40578052/