Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs
Non-medical use of prescription opioids: use to experience subjective effects vs. other non-medical use among adults in Ontario, Canada from 2020 to 2024.
Yeshambel T Nigatu, Samantha Wells, Leslie Buckley, Lena C Quilty, Nikki Bozinoff, Farihah Ali, Sameer Imtiaz, Hayley A Hamilton
Published: 202510.15288/jsad.25-00213
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The opioid crisis remains a critical public health concern, with non-medical use of prescription opioids (NMUPO) playing a significant role. However, limited evidence exists on how adults engaging in NMUPO for subjective effects differ fro…
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