Longitudinal changes in co-involved drugs, comorbidities, and demographics of methamphetamine-related deaths in Los Angeles County

By sjmartinez • June 15, 2023

Shover CL, Friedman JR, Romero R, Buhr R, Chu B, Tang A, Medina JA, Wisk L, Lucas J, Goodman-Meza D. Longitudinal changes in co-involved drugs, comorbidities, and demographics of methamphetamine-related deaths in Los Angeles County. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2023 Jun 12:209101. doi: 10.1016/j.josat.2023.209101. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37315796.

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