One in three people with chronic pain have difficulty accessing ongoing prescriptions for opioids
By Ria Hopkins, PhD Candidate, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
Natasa Gisev, Clinical pharmacist and Scientia Senior Lecturer at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
Measures to curb growing rates of opioid use are also making it difficult for people with long-term, chronic pain to get ongoing prescriptions.
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Thursday, May 12, 2022