Estimated Number of Children Who Lost a Parent to Drug Overdose in the US From 2011 to 2021
Christopher M. Jones,
Kun Zhang,
Beth Han
et al.
Abstract:ImportanceParents’ overdose death can have a profound short- and long-term impact on their children, yet little is known about the number of children who have lost a parent to drug overdose in the US.ObjectiveTo estimate the number and rate of children who have lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021 overall and by parental age, sex, and race and ethnicity.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis was a cross-sectional study of US community-dwelling persons using data from the National Survey on Drug Use … Show more
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