George Patton

The age of adolescence

The global burden of disease attributable to alcohol and drug use in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Alcohol and drug use can have negative consequences on the health, economy, productivity, and social aspects of communities. We aimed to use data from the Global Burden of Disea...

Global Epidemiology of Mental Disorders: What Are We Missing?

<div><p>Background</p><p>Population-based studies provide the understanding of health-need required for effective public health policy and service-planni...

The State of US Health, 1990-2016

There are wide differences in the burden of disease at the state level. Specific diseases and risk factors, such as drug use disorders, high BMI, poor diet, high fasting plasma ...