Chronic pain and opioid misuse: a review of reviews

Abstract Objective The crisis of prescription opioid (PO) related harms has focused attention toward identifying and treating high-risk populations. This review aims to synthesize systematic reviews on the epidemiology and clinical management of comorbid chronic pain and PO or other substance misuse...

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Main Authors: Pauline Voon, Mohammad Karamouzian, Thomas Kerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-017-0120-7