In long-term, higher-dose opioid use, dose tapering was linked to overdose and mental health crises.
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Abstract
Agnoli A, Xing G, Tancredi DJ, et al. <b>Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids.</b> JAMA. 2021;326:411-9. 34342618.
Medical subject headings
- Drug Overdose
- Opioid-Related Disorders