The opioid epidemic and headache: Experience of a general neurology consult service

Background: Headaches represent a significant proportion of referrals to any neurology consult service, of which many are migrainous. Regular use of opioids can lead to medication overuse headache in these patients and in some cases, dependence. The epidemic of opioid abuse represents a serious publ...

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Main Authors: Conor Fearon, Kevin Moloney, Albi Chalissery, Damien Ferguson, Janice Redmond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-12-01
Series:Cephalalgia Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2515816320980995