November 17, 2010

A Flood of Opioids, a Rising Tide of Deaths

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Faced with an epidemic of drug abuse and overdose deaths, the FDA has proposed a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy for prescription opioid pain relievers, involving improved education for physicians and patients about risks associated with long-acting opioids.

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Susan Okie (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1d1a6373c56dd1bd2f2d72 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmp1011512

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