The Abuse Potential of Prescription Opioids in Humans-Closing in on the First Century of Research.
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DOI: 10.1007/7854_2016_448
Abstract: While opioids are very effective analgesics for treating acute pain, humans have struggled with opiate addiction for millenia. An opium abuse epidemic in the early 1900's led the US government to develop a systematic research… read more here.
Keywords: potential prescription; prescription opioids; research; abuse potential ... See more keywords