Opioid distribution trends (2006–2017) in the US Territories

Opioid distribution trends (2006–2017) in the US Territories

Background The US mainland is experiencing an epidemic of opioid overdoses. Unfortunately, the US Territories (Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands) have often been overlooked in opioid pharmacoepidemiology research. This study examined common prescription opioids over the last decade. Methods...

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Main Authors: Fedor F. Cabrera, Erik R. Gamarra, Tiffany E. Garcia, Ashanti D. Littlejohn, Poul A. Chinga, Luis D. Pinentel-Morillo, Jorge R. Tirado, Daniel Y. Chung, Leana J. Pande, Kenneth L. McCall, Stephanie D. Nichols, Brian J. Piper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-01-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Opiate
Pain
Addiction
Puerto Rico
Florida
Hawaii
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6272.pdf

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