Long-term Opioid Therapy Trajectories in Veteran Patients with and Without Substance Use Disorder

Overview

Journal Addict Behav

Specialties Psychiatry
Social Sciences

Date 2024 Mar 5

PMID 38442438

Authors

Sydney A Axson

William C Becker

Jessica S Merlin

Karl A Lorenz

Amanda M Midboe

Anne C Black

Affiliations

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