A cross sectional study of non-medical use of prescription opioids and suicidal behaviors among adolescents
Abstract Background Non-medical use of prescription opioids (NMUPO), defined as taking an opioid in a manner or dose other than prescribed, taking someone else’s, or for the feelings that it produces, has been reported by 5 to 20% of adolescents, and is associated with a two fold increase in suicida...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Injury Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-021-00329-7 |