Original research
par
Fine, Kimberly L. et al
Date de publication
2022
Géographie
Sweden
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Non
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
This study examined the association between opioid analgesic prescription initiation and suicidal behavior among young people.
Constatations/points à retenir
Adolescents, teens, and young adults initiating opioid therapy had a sharply elevated risk for suicidal behavior relative to noninitiators, but not relative to peers initiating prescription NSAIDs.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Data from the Swedish population register
Mots clés
Mortality
Youth
Safer supply
Outcomes
Chronic pain
Mental health
