Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Who Were First Introduced to Opioids by Prescription: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Who Were First Introduced to Opioids by Prescription: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

ObjectivePrescription opioid misuse has led to a new cohort of opioid use disorder (OUD) patients who were introduced to opioids through a legitimate prescription. This change has caused a shift in the demographic profile of OUD patients from predominantly young men to middle age and older people. T...

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Main Authors: Nitika Sanger, Meha Bhatt, Nikhita Singhal, Balpreet Panesar, Alessia D’Elia, Maegan Trottier, Hamnah Shahid, Alannah Hillmer, Natasha Baptist-Mohseni, Victoria Roczyki, Divya Soni, Maurana Brush, Elizabeth Lovell, Stephanie Sanger, M. Constantine Samaan, Russell J. de Souza, Lehana Thabane, Zainab Samaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
opioids
prescription
opioid use disorder
systematic review
meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00812/full

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