Teens more likely to develop opioid problem if family member has one

Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 10:50 in Psychology & Sociology

New research shows that when teens are prescribed an opioid after minor surgery, their odds for long-term abuse nearly doubles if someone at home has an opioid use problem.

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