Dosing profiles of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine use associated with overdose risk among US Medicare beneficiaries: group‐based multi‐trajectory models.

Background and aims: One‐third of opioid (OPI) overdose deaths involve concurrent benzodiazepine (BZD) use. Little is known about concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine use (OPI–BZD) most associated with overdose risk. We aimed to examine associations between OPI–BZD dose and duration trajectories, an...

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Published in:Addiction Vol. 117; no. 7; pp. 1982 - 1998
Main Authors: Lo‐Ciganic, Wei‐Hsuan, Hincapie‐Castillo, Juan, Wang, Ting, Ge, Yong, Jones, Bobby L., Huang, James L., Chang, Ching‐Yuan, Wilson, Debbie L., Lee, Jeannie K., Reisfield, Gary M., Kwoh, Chian K., Delcher, Chris, Nguyen, Khoa A., Zhou, Lili, Shorr, Ronald I., Guo, Jingchuan, Marcum, Zachary A., Harle, Christopher A., Park, Haesuk, Winterstein, Almut
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jul2022
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