Prevalence and correlates of nonmedical use of prescription opioids in patients seen in a residential drug and alcohol treatment program

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 208-214

  Price, Amanda M ^a   Ilgen, Mark A ^a,b   Bohnert, Amy S B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonmedical prescription opioid use; Opioid dependence; Pain medications

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; METHADONE; NARCOTIC AGENT; OPIATE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PAIN; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 79960637253     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: 18736483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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