Physical pain is common and associated with nonmedical prescription opioid use among people who inject drugs

Abstract Background People who inject drugs (PWID) often have poor health and lack access to health care. The aim of this study was to examine whether PWID engage in self-treatment through nonmedical prescription opioid use (NMPOU). We describe the prevalence and features of self-reported physical p...

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Autors principals:	Disa Dahlman, Alex H. Kral, Lynn Wenger, Anders Hakansson, Scott P. Novak
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	BMC 2017-05-01
Col·lecció:	Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Matèries:	Nonmedical use of prescription drugs Opioids Pain reliever Physical pain People who inject drugs
Accés en línia:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-017-0112-7
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