Study: Risk For Opioid Abuse Increases Following Surgery - CBS Local

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Study: Risk For Opioid Abuse Increases Following Surgery CBS Local NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Chronic use of prescription pain medications known as opioids is increasing at an alarming rate in the United States. As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reported, a new study looks at who is at risk for opioid addiction. Each day ... Common Surgeries Raise Risk for Opioid Dependence: StudyU.S. News & World Report Surgeries found to increase risk of chronic opioid useStanford Medical Center Report Stanford study: Battle the opioid epidemic one surgery at a timeScope (blog) MD Magazine -CBC.ca -Medical News Today -(e) Science News (press release) (registration) all 15 news articles »

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