Publications by authors named "Brady M Stephens"
Background: Prior work documents that Veteran drug overdose mortality increased from 2010 to 2016. The present study assessed trends from 2010 to 2019, by drug type and recent receipt of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) services, and compared rates for Veteran and non-Veteran US adults.
Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study used data from Veterans Affairs (VA) medical records, the VA/Department of Defense Mortality Data Repository, and CDC WONDER.