Childhood Mortality by Parental Cause of Death

This cohort study examines rates of childhood mortality in offspring by cause of parental death (ie, drug overdose, homicide, or suicide) to evaluate the need for preventive interventions for bereaved children.

Corresponding Author: Sean Esteban McCabe, PhD, Center for the Study of Drugs, Alcohol, Smoking and Health, University of Michigan, 400 N Ingalls St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (plius@med.umich.edu).

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