@article {2172,
	title = {Chronic pain, addiction severity, and misuse of opioids in Cumberland County, Maine.},
	journal = {Addictive behaviors},
	volume = {37},
	year = {2012},
	month = {2012 Mar},
	pages = {346-9},
	abstract = {Few studies have examined the relationship between chronic pain and opioid abuse in non-clinical populations. We sought to investigate this in a street-recruited sample of active opioid abusers in Cumberland County, Maine, USA, a locale that had experienced substantial increases in opioid abuse.},
	keywords = {Adolescent, Adult, Analgesics, Opioid, Behavior, Addictive, Chronic Pain, Epidemiologic Studies, Female, Humans, Interviews as Topic, Maine, Male, Middle Aged, Opioid-Related Disorders, Prevalence, Questionnaires, Severity of Illness Index},
	issn = {1873-6327},
	doi = {10.1007/s11904-011-0095-3},
	author = {Heimer, Robert and Dasgupta, Nabarun and Irwin, Kevin S and Kinzly, Mark and Harvey, Alison Phinney and Givens, Anthony and Grau, Lauretta E}
}
