Document Type
Report
Publication Date
2-13-2020
Publication Title
Health Fact Sheet No. 2
Publisher
The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West
Publisher Location
Las Vegas (Nev.)
First page number:
1
Last page number:
9
Abstract
This Fact Sheet presents data from the Washington Post’s Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) database on opioid shipments in the United States and provides information pertaining to Nevada and each of its 17 regions (16 counties and one independent city). This Fact Sheet compares the Washington Post’s opioid shipment data with opioid prescription rates relative to Nevada’s population in 2010.
Keywords
Opioids; Prescription; Opioid distributors; Opioid shipments; Nevada
Disciplines
Health Policy | Medicine and Health | Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulation | Public Policy | Urban Studies
File Format
File Size
877 KB
Language
English
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT. For more information about this rights statement, please visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Repository Citation
Grema, P.,
Saladino, C.,
Brown, W. E.
(2020).
Opioids in Nevada.
Health Fact Sheet No. 2
1-9.
Available at:
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_health/1
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