Prescription Opioid Epidemic: Do Veterinarians Have a Dog in the Fight?

Am J Public Health. 2018 Sep;108(9):1162-1163. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304603.

Authors

Derek S Mason¹, Liliana Tenney¹, Peter W Hellyer¹, Lee S Newman¹

Affiliation

¹ Derek S. Mason, Liliana Tenney, and Lee S. Newman are with the Center for Health, Work, & Environment and the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Aurora. Peter W. Hellyer is with the Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Analgesics, Opioid / administration & dosage*
Awareness
Epidemics
Humans
Opioid-Related Disorders / epidemiology*
Opioid-Related Disorders / prevention & control*
Population Surveillance
Professional Role*
Research
United States / epidemiology
Veterinarians*

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid

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