Prescription Opioid Exposures Among Children and Adolescents in the United States: 2000-2015

This study analyzes and compares exposures to prescription opioids among children and adolescents younger than 20 years old in the United States. Data from the National Poison Data System for 2000 through 2015 were analyzed. Poison control centers received reports of 188 468 prescription opioid expo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatrics (Evanston) 2017-04, Vol.139 (4), p.e20163382
Hauptverfasser: Allen, Jakob D, Casavant, Marcel J, Spiller, Henry A, Chounthirath, Thiphalak, Hodges, Nichole L, Smith, Gary A
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Zusammenfassung:This study analyzes and compares exposures to prescription opioids among children and adolescents younger than 20 years old in the United States. Data from the National Poison Data System for 2000 through 2015 were analyzed. Poison control centers received reports of 188 468 prescription opioid exposures among children aged
ISSN:0031-4005
1098-4275
DOI:10.1542/peds.2016-3382