Background The complex unfolding of the US opioid epidemic in the last 20 years has been the subject of a large body of medical and pharmacological research, and it has sparked a …
Abstract Individuals suffering from Opioid Use Disorder and other socially stigmatized conditions often rely on peer support groups to find comfort and motivation while treating …
J Lever, R Arcucci - Journal of Computational Social Science, 2022 - Springer
The intensity of wildfires and wildfire season length is increasing due to climate change, causing a greater threat to the local population. Much of this population are increasingly …
A Almeida, T Patton, M Conway, A Gupta… - JMIR …, 2024 - infodemiology.jmir.org
Background The growing availability of big data spontaneously generated by social media platforms allows us to leverage natural language processing (NLP) methods as valuable …
Z Pan, HL Nguyen, H Abu-Gellban… - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that COVID-19 was a pandemic disease on the 11th of March as there were 118K cases in several countries and territories …
It is widely acknowledged that addiction relapse is highly associated with spatial-temporal factors such as some specific places or time periods. Current studies suggest that those …
Background and Aims Social media can provide real-time insight into trends in substance use, addiction, and recovery. Prior studies have leveraged data from platforms such as …
S Mukherjee, N Becker, W Weeks… - 2020 19th IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the United States, the opioid epidemic is a serious public health crisis which claimed over 130 lives per day in 2018, according to the CDC. While there are many efforts to design …
Y Wang, Z Fang, W Du, S Xu, R Xu, J Li - Proceedings of the 2024 8th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The opioid epidemic, referring to the growing hospitalizations and deaths because of overdose of opioid usage and addiction, has become a severe health problem in the United …