This comparative effectiveness study found that when people on longterm opioid therapy have their dosage tapered or abruptly stopped, their risk of overdose and suicide increases.
NEW in @JAMANetworkOpen: Our member @Amy_Bohnert worked with @LarochelleMarc & others to see how often #suicide or #overdose happen after people taking #opioids long-term taper their dose or abruptly stop. The results could inform #healthpolicy: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2795159
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Brendan Jacka, MSc, PhD
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Nicole H. Weiss, PhD
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David W. Sobel, MD
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Patience Moyo, PhD
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Amy Lynn Salisbury, PhD
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Rachel Wightman, MD
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Jaclyn White Hughto, PhD, MPH
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Kirsten Langdon, PhD
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Francesca Beaudoin, MD, PhD
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Adam Czynski, DO
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Sara Becker, PhD
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