Non-medical use, abuse and dependence on prescription opioids among U.S. adults: Psychiatric, medical and substance use correlates

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 94, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 38-47

  Becker, William C ^a   Sullivan, Lynn E ^a   Tetrault, Jeanette M ^b   Desai, Rani A ^a   Fiellin, David A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesics; Narcotics; Opioid related disorders; Panic; Substance related disorders

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DIAMORPHINE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGORAPHOBIA; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANIC; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PAIN; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 39149084393     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2007.09.018     Document Type: Article

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