Incidence of opioid use disorder in the year after discharge from an emergency department encounter

Incidence of opioid use disorder in the year after discharge from an emergency department encounter

Abstract Objective Therapeutic opioid exposure is associated with long‐term use. How much later use is due to opioid use disorder (OUD) and the incidence of OUD without preceding therapeutic exposure are unknown. We preliminarily explored the association between emergency department opioid prescript...

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Main Authors: Brittany E. Punches, Rachel M. Ancona, Caroline E. Freiermuth, Jennifer L. Brown, Michael S. Lyons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Subjects:
narcotics
opiate
substance use disorder
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12476

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