Overdose and prescribed opioids: Associations among chronic non-cancer pain patients

BACKGROUND: Chronic opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is increasingly common in community practice. Concomitant with this practice change, rates of fatal opioid overdose have increased. It is not known to what extent overdose risks are elevated among patients receiving medically pres...

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Main Authors: Dunn, Kate M, Saunders, Kathleen W, Rutter, Carolyn M, Banta-Green, Caleb J, Merrill, Joseph O, Sullivan, Mark D, Weisner, Constance M, Silverberg, Michael J, Campbell, Cynthia I, Psaty, Bruce M, Von Korff, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000551/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20083827
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1059/0003-4819-152-2-201001190-00006
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