In episode 27 we discuss an article about the risk of developing opioid use disorder after the first opioid prescription.

Kendler, K., Lönn, S., Ektor-Andersen, J., Sundquist, J., & Sundquist, K. (2022). Risk factors for the development of opioid use disorder after first opioid prescription: A Swedish national study. Psychological Medicine, 1-9.

From JAMA: Physicians’ actions to help end the nation’s drug-related overdose and death epidemic—and what still needs to be done. 

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Episode 27 Credits:

Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy

Audio production: Erin McCue

Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman

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