NIDA InfoFacts: Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications
Description
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Federal resource, Online Publication
Language: English
Website: http://www.drugabuse.gov/infofacts/PainMed.html
This fact sheet explains how some doctors under-prescribe pain medications for fear that many patients will develop an addiction to some, such as opiates.
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Source
National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH, HHS
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Bethesda MD 20892-9561
Phone: (301) 443-1124 Information Office
Toll-free Phone: (800) 662-4357 Hotline En/Sp
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