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Opioids Use and Abuse: Prescription Practice, Attitude, and Beliefs among Doctors of Karachi

Background Opioid analgesics, also known as narcotics, are medicinal drugs used primarily for the management of pain secondary to any type of cancer, severe injury or surgery. Due to the ease of availability, opioids are commonly abused. In 2015, reported deaths exceeded 33,000 Americans from opioid...

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Autores principales:	Majid, Zainab, Tanveer, Mahpara, Ali Asghar, Sarrah, Tahir, Faryal, Minhaj, Areeba, Khan, Hamza Aijaz, Sialvi, Tehzeeb, Mahmood, Syeda Hania, Qadar, Laila Tul, Imtiaz, Fouzia
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2019
Materias:	Pain Management
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6760877/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31572638 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5253

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