Patterns of Opioid Use in Adolescents Receiving Prescriptions: The Role of Psychological and Pain Factors

In the United States, adolescents are routinely prescribed opioids for management of pain. Data suggest that early opioid use, even via a legitimate prescription, can increase risk for opioid misuse. There are surprisingly little data on the nature of pain medication prescribing within pediatric med...

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