Prescription drug dependence with and without concurrent illicit drug use: a multicenter cross-sectional survey among an addiction treatment seeking population

CONCLUSION: The study found benzodiazepine and opioid dependence in sub sample of addiction treatment seekers. The results have implications for drug policy and intervention strategies for preventing and treating drug use disorders.PMID:37324815 | PMC:PMC10267420 | DOI:10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1133606

Source: Pain Physician - June 16, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Asma Nawaz Suzanne Nielsen Tahir Mehmood Abdullah Abdullah Ali Ahmed Waseem Ullah Ahmad Khan Source Type: research