IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 6493: Trends in Prescription Chronic Pain Medication Use before and during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Qu & eacute;bec, Canada: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis

Conclusion: While the occurrence of the first wave did have an impact on opioid use among people living with chronic pain, access to and use of opioids appear to have returned to normal before the end of the first wave of COVID-19.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Tags: Article Source Type: research