Benzodiazepine prescribing patterns and drug overdose deaths among individuals receiving opioid analgesics

OBJECTIVE: To study the association between benzodiazepine prescribing patterns including dose, type and dosing schedule and the risk of drug overdose death among US veterans receiving opioid analgesics. DESIGN: Case-cohort study SETTING: Veterans Health Administration (VHA), 2004 through 200...

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Main Author: Park, Tae Woo
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/16100