Pain as a risk factor for substance use: a qualitative study of people who use drugs in British Columbia, Canada - Voon P, Greer AM, Amlani A, Newman C, Burmeister C, Buxton JA.

BACKGROUND: People who use drugs have a significantly higher prevalence of chronic non-cancer pain compared to the general population, yet little is known about how various policy, economic, physical, and social environments may serve as risk or protective...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news