Is obesity associated with odds of prescription opioid use independent of depression?

Pain. 2021 Jan;162(1):319. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002105.

Authors

Jeffrey F Scherrer^{1

2}, Mark D Sullivan³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Family and Community Medicine,Saint Louis University School of Medicine,Louis, MO, United States.
² AHEAD Institute, Saint Louis University School of Medicine,Salus Center, St. Louis, MO, United States.
³ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science,University of Washington School of Medicine,Seattle WA, United States.

PMID: 33323844
DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002105

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Analgesics, Opioid* / adverse effects
Depression / epidemiology
Humans
Obesity / complications
Obesity / epidemiology
Opioid-Related Disorders* / drug therapy
Opioid-Related Disorders* / epidemiology
Prescriptions
United States

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid