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Age differences in heroin and prescription opioid abuse among enrolees into opioid treatment programs
BACKGROUND: In the United States, among those entering opioid treatment programs (OTPs), prescription opioid (PO) abusers tend to be younger than heroin users. Admissions of older persons to OTPs have been increasing, and it is important to understand typical patterns of use among those older enrole...
Autores principales: | Cleland, Charles M, Rosenblum, Andrew, Fong, Chunki, Maxwell, Carleen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117710/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21635762 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1747-597X-6-11 |
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