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. 2018 Jul:112:176-178.

doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.04.023. Epub 2018 Apr 21.

The U.S. opioid epidemic: One disease, diverging tales

Ryan McBain¹, Adam J Rose², Marc R LaRochelle³

Affiliations

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¹ RAND Corporation, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: rmcbain@mail.harvard.edu.
² RAND Corporation, Boston, MA, USA; Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 29684417
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.04.023

The U.S. opioid epidemic: One disease, diverging tales

Ryan McBain et al. Prev Med. 2018 Jul.

. 2018 Jul:112:176-178.

doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.04.023. Epub 2018 Apr 21.

Authors

Ryan McBain¹, Adam J Rose², Marc R LaRochelle³

Affiliations

¹ RAND Corporation, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: rmcbain@mail.harvard.edu.
² RAND Corporation, Boston, MA, USA; Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 29684417
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.04.023

No abstract available

Keywords: Addiction; Aging; Analgesic; Crisis; Elderly; Epidemic; Heroin; Opioid; Overdose; Prescription.

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