Asian American and Pacific Islander Substance Use Treatment Admission Trends

Highlights • Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders are increasing in substance abuse treatment admissions. • Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Florida increased the greatest. • Problem Rx opioids, the oldest, and youngest clients showed large increasing trends.

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Published in:Drug and alcohol dependence 2017-02, Vol.171, p.1-8
Main Authors: Sahker, Ethan, Yeung, Chi, Loh, Yunkyoung, Park, Soeun, Arndt, Stephan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Asian American people
Asian Americans
Asian Americans - psychology
Change agents
Child
Clients
Cultural competence
Cultural Competency - psychology
Culturally competent treatment
Demographic change
Demographic variables
Demographics
Demography
Drug use
Female
Health disparity
Heterogeneity
Homeless people
Homelessness
Humans
Male
Medical treatment
Middle Aged
Model minority
Narcotics
Oceanic Ancestry Group - ethnology
Opioids
Pacific Islander people
Patient Admission - trends
Patient admissions
Prescription opioids
Psychiatry
Regression analysis
Retrospective Studies
Risk analysis
Risk factors
Substance abuse
Substance abuse treatment
Substance Abuse Treatment Centers - trends
Substance use
Substance-Related Disorders - ethnology
Substance-Related Disorders - psychology
Substance-Related Disorders - therapy
Treatment Outcome
Trends
United States - ethnology
Young Adult
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Summary:Highlights • Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders are increasing in substance abuse treatment admissions. • Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Florida increased the greatest. • Problem Rx opioids, the oldest, and youngest clients showed large increasing trends.
ISSN:0376-8716
1879-0046
DOI:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.11.022