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The Economic Burden of Prescription Opioid Overdose, Abuse, and Dependence in the United States, 2013
Medical Care · 2016 · Vol. 54(10) · pp. 901–906
Curtis Florence✉(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Chao Zhou(National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)Feijun Luo(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Likang Xu(National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
Abstract
These estimates can assist decision makers in understanding the magnitude of adverse health outcomes associated with prescription opioid use such as overdose, abuse, and dependence.
Opioid Use Disorder TreatmentPain Management and Opioid UseCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationMedicineMedical prescriptionOpioid overdoseSubstance abusePopulationPublic healthPrescription drugHealth careEnvironmental healthPsychiatry
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AbsenteeismPrescription Drug OveruseCriminal LawFemaleHumansMaleOpioid-Related DisordersUnited StatesHealth Care CostsCost of IllnessPrescription Drug Misuse
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