Age differences in heroin and prescription opioid abuse among enrolees into opioid treatment programs
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the United States, among those entering opioid treatment programs (OTPs), prescription opioid (PO) abusers tend to be younger than heroin users. Admissions of older persons to OTPs have been increasing, and it is important to unde...
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Main Authors: | Fong Chunki (Author), Rosenblum Andrew (Author), Cleland Charles M (Author), Maxwell Carleen (Author) |
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2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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