An exploration of strong opioid utilisation in non-cancer pain patients in UK primary care, 2000-2010

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An exploration of strong opioid utilisation in non-cancer pain patients in UK primary care, 2000-2010

Background Opioids are the most potent analgesics available and their treatment is well established in cancer and acute pain. However, their long-term use in non-cancer pain is worrisome due to insufficient evidence on long-term effectiveness and safety. Population-based research examining the util...

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Main Author:	Adan Hag Hersi, Muna
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	opioids; primary care; pain relief
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/53322/

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