Problematic use of prescription-type opioids prior to heroin use among young heroin injectors

BACKGROUND: Misuse of prescription-type opioids and related adverse health effects are increasing, but little is known about the role of these drugs as a precursor to heroin use. We conducted an exploratory study to determine the proportion of young heroin injectors reporting problematic use of pres...

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Autores principales: Pollini, Robin A, Banta-Green, Caleb J, Cuevas-Mota, Jazmine, Metzner, Mitcheal, Teshale, Eyasu, Garfein, Richard S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23293547
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/SAR.S24800

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23293547
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/SAR.S24800

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