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Frequency and Intensity of Depressive Symptoms and Frequency of Prescribed Opioid Use Among Older Adults in the United States: Results of a National Survey

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Journal of Addictions Nursing

January/March 2025, Volume 36 Number 1 , p 11 - 19

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Authors

  1. Zhu , Xingmei
  2. Ge , Song
  3. Ma , Weixia
  4. Wu , Liang
  5. Ma , Haixia
  6. Hu , Jiale
  7. Lu , Haidong
  8. Lin , Xuechun

Abstract

Frequency and intensity of depressive symptoms were independently and positively associated with prescribed opioid use.

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