Helpful, Unnecessary, or Harmful: A Systematic Review of the Effects of Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Use on Opioid Prescriptions
Prescription drug misuse is a global problem, especially in the United States (US). Clinician involvement is necessary in this crisis, and prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are a recommended tool for the prevention, recognition, and management of prescription opioid misuse. However, beca...
Main Authors: | Nina Z. Y. Smith, J. Douglas Thornton, Susan H. Fenton, Debora Simmons, Tiffany Champagne-Langabeer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Pharmacoepidemiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2813-0618/2/4/30 |
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