Katelyn E. Hall
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View article: Stress During the Early Months of COVID in the U.S.
Stress During the Early Months of COVID in the U.S. Open
The stress that the COVID pandemic has caused is immeasurable and is likely to impact people for many years to come. Service providers such as social workers are experiencing these impacts both personally and professionally. As new researc…
View article: Current Marijuana Use and Alcohol Consumption Among Adults Following the Legalization of Nonmedical Retail Marijuana Sales — Colorado, 2015–2019
Current Marijuana Use and Alcohol Consumption Among Adults Following the Legalization of Nonmedical Retail Marijuana Sales — Colorado, 2015–2019 Open
In Colorado, excessive alcohol use* contributed to $5 billion in economic costs in 2010 (1) and >1,800 deaths annually during 2011-2015 (2). The most common pattern of excessive drinking is binge drinking (consumption of four or more drink…
View article: Interrupted time series analysis of cannabis coding in Colorado during the ICD-10-CM transition
Interrupted time series analysis of cannabis coding in Colorado during the ICD-10-CM transition Open
The International Classification of Diseases, 10 th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), implemented in 2015, has more codes than ICD-9-CM for events involving cannabis. We examined cannabis indicator trends across the transition f…
View article: Descriptive exploration of overdose codes in hospital and emergency department discharge data to inform development of drug overdose morbidity surveillance indicator definitions in ICD-10-CM
Descriptive exploration of overdose codes in hospital and emergency department discharge data to inform development of drug overdose morbidity surveillance indicator definitions in ICD-10-CM Open
Background In October 2015, discharge data coding in the USA shifted to the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), necessitating new indicator definitions for drug overdose morbidity. Am…
View article: Why do patients come to the emergency department after using cannabis?
Why do patients come to the emergency department after using cannabis? Open
Background: Cannabis (MJ) policy liberalization in a majority of US states has impacted emergency department (ED) visits. It is important to understand why people come to the ED after using MJ because the drug is now available to experienc…
View article: Current Marijuana Use by Industry and Occupation — Colorado, 2014–2015
Current Marijuana Use by Industry and Occupation — Colorado, 2014–2015 Open
The effects of marijuana use on workplace safety are of concern for public health and workplace safety professionals. Twenty-nine states and the District of Columbia have enacted laws legalizing marijuana at the state level for recreationa…
View article: Mental Health–related Emergency Department Visits Associated With Cannabis in Colorado
Mental Health–related Emergency Department Visits Associated With Cannabis in Colorado Open
Background Cannabis legalization in Colorado resulted in increased cannabis‐associated health care utilization. Our objective was to examine cooccurrence of cannabis and mental health diagnostic coding in Colorado emergency department ( ED…
View article: Marijuana Tourism and Emergency Department Visits in Colorado
Marijuana Tourism and Emergency Department Visits in Colorado Open
At a large hospital in Colorado, the rate of ED visits related to cannabis use doubled for out-of-state patients, with little change for in-state patients, from 2013 through 2014, the first year of retail marijuana sales. Statewide data co…