Most Reproductive-Age Women Using Opioids Also Use Another Substance
Friday, June 30, 2017 - 09:52
in Health & Medicine
The majority of reproductive-age and pregnant women who use opioids for non-medical purposes also use at least one other substance, ranging from nicotine or alcohol to cocaine, according to a University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health analysis. It was the first to look at use of multiple substances in a nationally representative group of US women age 18 to 44.