Sharp rise in opioid drugs prescribed for non-cancer pain, reports study in Medical Care

Prescribing of strong opioid medications for non-cancer pain in the United States has nearly doubled over the past decade, reports a study in the October issue of Medical Care, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-09/wkh…