Association Between Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths

CONTEXT The rate of prescription opioid–related overdose death increased substantially in the United States over the past decade. Patterns of opioid prescribing may be related to risk of overdose mortality. OBJECTIVE To examine the association of maximum prescribed daily opioid dose and dosing sched...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2011-04, Vol.305 (13), p.1315-1321
Hauptverfasser:	Bohnert, Amy S. B, Valenstein, Marcia, Bair, Matthew J, Ganoczy, Dara, McCarthy, John F, Ilgen, Mark A, Blow, Frederic C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Adolescent Adult Aged Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage Analgesics, Opioid - poisoning Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies Chronic Disease Cohort Studies Drug overdose Drug Overdose - epidemiology Drug Prescriptions - statistics & numerical data Female General aspects Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Mortality Pain - drug therapy Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data Prescription drugs Risk Risk factors United States - epidemiology Veterans - statistics & numerical data Young Adult
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