Abuse of Non-opioid Analgesics in Germany: Prevalence and Associations Among Self-Medicated Users
BackgroundAbuse of non-opioid analgesics (NOA) is associated with serious health consequences. However, due to inconsistent definitions of NOA abuse, prevalence estimates for the German population are unclear.ObjectivesThis study aimed to estimate the 12-month prevalence of NOA abuse among self-medi...
Main Authors: | Christian Rauschert, Nicki-Nils Seitz, Sally Olderbak, Oliver Pogarell, Tobias Dreischulte, Ludwig Kraus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.864389/full |
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