| Title | Non-medical use, abuse and dependence on prescription opioids among U.S. adults: psychiatric, medical and substance use correlates. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2008 |
| Authors | Becker, William C., Lynn E. Sullivan, Jeanette M. Tetrault, Rani A. Desai, and David A. Fiellin |
| Journal | Drug and alcohol dependence |
| Volume | 94 |
| Issue | 1-3 |
| Pagination | 38-47 |
| Date Published | 2008 Apr 1 |
| ISSN | 0376-8716 |
| Keywords | Adolescent, Adult, Agoraphobia, Alcohol Drinking, Child, Chronic Disease, Cross-Sectional Studies, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Drug Prescriptions, Factor Analysis, Statistical, Female, Health Status, Humans, Male, Opioid-Related Disorders, Pain, Panic Disorder, Phobic Disorders, Prevalence, Questionnaires, United States |
| Abstract | Non-medical use of prescription opioids carries risks including development of abuse/dependence. Such use may correlate with psychiatric, medical, and substance use characteristics. |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2011.00207.x |
| Alternate Journal | Drug Alcohol Depend |