Understanding Risk Factors for Opioid Overdose in Clinical Populations to Inform Treatment and Policy
@article{Park2016UnderstandingRF, title={Understanding Risk Factors for Opioid Overdose in Clinical Populations to Inform Treatment and Policy}, author={T. W. Park and L. Lin and Avinash Hosanagar and Amanda Kogowski and Katie N. Paige and A. Bohnert}, journal={Journal of Addiction Medicine}, year={2016}, volume={10}, pages={369–381} }
Overdoses involving opioid analgesics represent a significant public health problem in the United States. We reviewed the literature on risk factors for overdose, with a focus on studies that examine clinical populations of patients receiving opioids for pain and potential risk factors for overdose in these populations. A structured review resulted in 15 articles published between 2007 and 2015 that examined risk factors for fatal and nonfatal overdose in patients receiving opioid analgesics… CONTINUE READING
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