When the Best of Intentions Leads to Bad Outcomes
Abstract There is no question that the opioid use problem in America has reached unacceptable proportions. What is in question, however, is the best way to address this problem. Unfortunately, this is a multidimensional problem that will not be solved with a simple unidimensional solution. This comm...
Main Authors: | Gary W. Jay, Howard A. Heit, Douglas L. Gourlay |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Adis, Springer Healthcare
2019-04-01
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Series: | Pain and Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40122-019-0120-6 |
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