Human errors may explain a false epide prescription pain medication overdose deaths
Human errors may explain a false epide prescription pain medication overdose deaths
Author(s): Alen J SalerianSubject(s): Neuropsychology, Clinical psychology, Health and medicine and law
Published by: MedCrave Group Kft.
Keywords: epi medication; health; death; overdose;
Summary/Abstract: This study reviews the validity of a public perception promoted by Centers Control that prescription pain medications have contributed to an epidem deaths and illicit use of heroin. No scientific evidence has been found to su causative link between prescription pain medications and an epidemic of deaths and illicit use of heroin. The study results suggest highly complex m medical and psychosocial influences to be predominant in the increasing overdose deaths.
Journal: Journal of Psychology & Clinical Psychiatry
- Issue Year: 5/2016
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 1-3
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English
