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Opioid Use Disorder: Medical Treatment Options

Opioid Use Disorder: Medical Treatment Options

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Opioid Use Disorder: Medical Treatment Options

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Full title

Opioid Use Disorder: Medical Treatment Options

Publisher

United States: American Academy of Family Physicians

Journal title

American family physician, 2019-10, Vol.100 (7), p.416-425

Language

English

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United States: American Academy of Family Physicians

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Contents

Opioid use disorder is highly prevalent and can be fatal. At least 2.1 million Americans 12 years and older had opioid use disorder in 2016, and approximately 47,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses in 2017. Opioid use disorder is a chronic relapsing condition, the treatment of which falls within the scope of practice of family physicians. With...

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Opioid Use Disorder: Medical Treatment Options

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2299772428

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2299772428

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ISSN

0002-838X

E-ISSN

1532-0650

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