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Abuse-deterrent opioids: an update on current approaches and considerations

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Opioids in the Treatment of Pain. Beliefs, Knowledge, and Attitudes of the General Spanish Population. Identification of Subgroups Through Cluster Analysis

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Increase in Opiate Prescription in Germany Between 2000 and 2010

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Rates of opioid misuse, abuse, and addiction in chronic pain

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A synthesis of oral morphine equivalents (OME) for opioid utilisation studies

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Opioid Dose and Drug-Related Mortality in Patients With Nonmalignant Pain

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To what extent does a cohort of new users of weak opioids develop persistent or probable problematic opioid use?

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Choosing the unit of measurement counts: The use of oral morphine equivalents in studies of opioid consumption is a useful addition to defined daily doses

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