Risk markers for fatal and non-fatal prescription drug overdose: a meta-analysis
Abstract Background Drug overdose is a public health crisis in the United States, due in part to the unintended consequences of increases in prescribing of opioid analgesics. Many clinicians evaluate risk markers for opioid-related harms when prescribing opioids for chronic pain; however, more data...
Main Authors: | Joanne E. Brady, Rebecca Giglio, Katherine M. Keyes, Charles DiMaggio, Guohua Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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Series: | Injury Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-017-0118-7 |
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