Mental Health and Substance Use Among Caregivers in Rural and Non-Metropolitan Areas

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Ahuja Manik

Mentor Home Department

Health Services Management and Policy

Short Abstract

The proposed study of examines the association of informal caregiver status and substance use (marijuana, alcohol, and smoking) and depression among rural populations, using a nationally representative sample. We used cross-sectional data from the 2021 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System a nationally representative U.S. telephone-based survey of adults over the age of 18 years and extracted data for non-metropolitan/rural counties as our data source.

Category

Science and Technology

Start Date

24-4-2023 3:15 PM

End Date

24-4-2023 3:30 PM

Location

D.P. Culp Center Room 219

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Mental Health and Substance Use Among Caregivers in Rural and Non-Metropolitan Areas

D.P. Culp Center Room 219

The proposed study of examines the association of informal caregiver status and substance use (marijuana, alcohol, and smoking) and depression among rural populations, using a nationally representative sample. We used cross-sectional data from the 2021 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System a nationally representative U.S. telephone-based survey of adults over the age of 18 years and extracted data for non-metropolitan/rural counties as our data source.