Parents, Pain, and Over-the-Counter Medicine: Athletes’ Perceived Alternatives to Prescription Opioid Misuse

Youth athletes are often prescribed opioids after sustaining sport-related injuries, and because of their age, warrior-like culture in sport, and the desire to perform at the highest level, they are at risk for opioid misuse. Due to the nature of sport, youth athletes are at a greater risk to misuse...

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Main Authors: Rikishi T. Rey, Anne E. Pezalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/19/2671