Prescription drug monitoring programs and prescription pain medication misuse among U.S. high school students—2019
Kevin Liu,
Marco Benedetti,
Alexander Evans
et al.
Abstract:Background
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are state-level databases that track and inform prescribing practices to reduce prescription drug diversion and misuse. To our knowledge, only three studies have examined the impact of PDMPs on opioid-related outcomes among adolescents, and none have focused on prescription pain medication misuse among adolescents.
Methods
This study leveraged data from the 2019 National Youth Risk Behavior S… Show more
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