Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8719724 | The Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Our facility experienced a decrease in the number of patients who abused prescription opioids and an increase in the number of patients who abused heroin over the study period. The transition seemed to occur just prior to, or concurrent with, enforcement of statewide opioid legislation.
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Authors
Kiran A. MD, MPH, Clifford L. MD, Annuradha K. MPH, Stephen P. MPH, Brian E. MPH, William A. PhD, Timothy L. PhD, Kimberley A. BA, Martin R. MD,