Opioid prescribing among new users for non-cancer pain in the USA, Canada, UK, and Taiwan: A population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: The opioid epidemic in North America has been driven by an increase in the use and potency of prescription opioids, with ensuing excessive opioid-related deaths. Internationally, there are lower rates of opioid-related mortality, possibly because of differences in prescribing and health...

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Autores principales: Jani, Meghna, Girard, Nadyne, Bates, David W., Buckeridge, David L., Sheppard, Therese, Li, Jack, Iqbal, Usman, Vik, Shelly, Weaver, Colin, Seidel, Judy, Dixon, William G., Tamblyn, Robyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34723956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003829

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34723956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003829

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