Early predictors of narcotics-dependent patients in the emergency department

It is not unusual that narcotics-dependent patients fulfill their medical requirements in the emergency department (ED). The behavior of these patients varies, and their manifestations and predictors are still not fully studied. We performed this retrospective study by prospectively collecting data...

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Main Authors: Wei-Che Lee, Hsing-Lin Lin, Liang-Chi Kuo, Chao-Wen Chen, Yuan-Chia Cheng, Tsung-Ying Lin, Kwan-Ming Soo, Hon-Man Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-06-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X12003002