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Return to [[Opioid_Top-Level_Strategy_Map|Opioid Top-Level Strategy Map]] or [[ZOOM_MAP_-_Minimize_Desire_to_Misuse_Opioids|Zoom Map (Minimize Desire to Misuse Opioids)]]
 
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__TOC__When peoeple don't have job opportunites, the likelihood of drug misuse increases.&nbsp; Therefore, part of a comprehensive strategy should include specific efforts to create job opportunities for people who may choose to not misuse drugs if they have a job.&nbsp; By targeting employment opportunities (and connections to those jobs) to people who might otherwise begin to misuse drugs, the community health benefits can increase.&nbsp;
 
= Background =
 
*Opioid misuse and use disorders were more common among people with lower family incomes, without health insurance or without jobs.<sup class="reference">[1]</sup>
*In the United States, 18.1% of unemployed adults use illicit drugs – that’s more than double the percentage of users who are employed full-time.<sup class="reference">[2]</sup>
*States with higher unemployment rates tend to have higher rates of drug use.<sup class="reference">[3]</sup>
*After the economic downturn in 2008, marijuana and other drug use increased as unemployment increased. This pattern is reflected in every age group except for the elderly.<sup class="reference">[4]</sup>
*When teens (14-18) and young adults (18-25) are unemployed, the likelihood to abuse drug increases.<sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
 
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= Tools & Resources =
 
[[TR_-_Improve_Job_Opportunities|TR - Improve Job Opportunities]]
 
= Scorecard Building =
 
[[PO_-_Improve_Job_Opportunities|Potential Objective Details]]<br/> [[PM_-_Improve_Job_Opportunities|Potential Measures and Data Sources]]<br/> [[PA_-_Improve_Job_Opportunities|Potential Actions and Partners]]
 
= Resources to Investigate =
 
[[RTI_-_Improve_Job_Opportunities|RTI - Improve Job Opportunities]]<br/> <br/> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px">'''<span style="color: #4d4d4d">PAGE MANAGER</span>:''' </span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #ff0000; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px">[insert name here]</span><br/> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px">'''<span style="color: #4d4d4d">SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT</span>''': </span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #ff0000; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px">[fill out table below]</span>
 
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= Sources =
 
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#[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/2015-opioids-survey_us_597fbf42e4b08e1430051bd1?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign= [1]]<u>TheMorningEmail</u>080117&utm_content=<u>TheMorningEmail</u>080117+CID_aab2173fd55d83c6c55bbc305653daee&utm_source=Email+marketing+software&utm_term=Reuters&ncid=newsltushpmgnews<u>TheMorningEmail</u>080117
#[https://www.12keysrehab.com/blog/drug-abuse-and-unemployment [2]]
#[https://www.12keysrehab.com/blog/drug-abuse-and-unemployment [3]]
#[https://www.12keysrehab.com/blog/drug-abuse-and-unemployment [4]]
#[https://www.12keysrehab.com/blog/drug-abuse-and-unemployment [5]]
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