Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and Other Interventions to Combat Prescription Opioid Abuse

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published significant data and trends related to opioid prescription pain relievers (OPR). In 2008, 20,044 deaths were attributed to prescription drug overdose of which 14,800 (73.8%) were due to OPR, an amount greater than the number of overdo...

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Autores principales: Chakravarthy, Bharath, Shah, Shyam, Lotfipour, Shahram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2012
Materias:
Societal Impact on EM Care
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23357954
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2012.7.12936

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23357954
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2012.7.12936

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