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Wanted: a public health approach to prescription opioid abuse and diversion


Original article:

Increasing deaths from opioid analgesics in the United States
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Leonard J. Paulozzi, Daniel S. Budnitz, Yongli Xi
DOI: 10.1002/pds.1276

Response commentaries:

Wanted: a public health approach to prescription opioid abuse and diversion
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
David E. Joranson, Aaron M. Gilson
Published Online: 24 Jul 2006
DOI: 10.1002/pds.1293

Commentary in response to Paulozzi et al.: prescription drug abuse and safe pain management
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Scott M. Fishman
Published Online: 24 Jul 2006
DOI: 10.1002/pds.1292


last updated:
August 24, 2006

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