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Assessing the prevalence of non-medical prescription opioid use in the Canadian general adult population: evidence of large variation depending on survey questions used
BACKGROUND: Morbidity and mortality related to Prescription Opioid Analgesics (POAs) have been rising sharply in North America. Non-Medical Prescription Opioid Use (NMPOU) in the general population is a key indicator of POA-related harm, yet the role of question item design for best NMPOU prevalence...
Autores principales: | Shield, Kevin D, Ialomiteanu, Anca, Fischer, Benedikt, Rehm, Jürgen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546044/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23286378 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-6 |
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