Psychiatric and pain characteristics of prescription drug abusers entering drug rehabilitation

Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 5-13

  Passik, Steven D ^a,b   Hays, Lon ^c   Eisner, Nina ^d   Kirsh, Kenneth L ^e,f  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d Ridge Behavioral Health Systems   (United States)

^e University of Kentucky   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Drug abuse; Opioids

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; DHCPLUS; DIHYDROCODEINE; DOLOPHONE; FENTANYL; FENTANYL CITRATE; HYDROCODONE; HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE PLUS PARACETAMOL; HYDROMORPHONE; LEVORPHANOL; METHADONE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; PENTAZOCINE; PERCOCET; PETHIDINE; SYNALOGAS DC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC PAIN; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHINE ADDICTION; OPIATE ADDICTION; PAIN; PRESCRIPTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MALE; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PAIN; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS;

EID: 33745514619     PISSN: 15360288     EISSN: 15360539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J354v20n02_03     Document Type: Article

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