| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8816513 | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2018 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
With the exception of buprenorphine, used to treat an opioid use disorder, prescription opioid use has been decreasing over the past 5 years in the U.S. Further efforts are needed to continue to optimize the balance between appropriate opioid access for acute pain while minimizing diversion and treating opioid addiction.
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Authors
Brian J. PhD, MS, Dipam T. BS, Olapeju M. MD, MPH, Kenneth L. PharmD, BCGP, Stephanie D. PharmD, BCPS, BCPP,