Complexities in understanding and addressing the serious public health issues related to the nonmedical use of prescription drugs.

Amelia M Arria, Wilson M Compton

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Article in Addictive behaviors, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

The epidemiology of opioid overdose in Flint and Genesee County, Michigan: Implications for public health practice and intervention.Drug and alcohol dependence · 2019
Article
Social Media Based Analysis of Opioid Epidemic Using Reddit.AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium · 2018
Article
"We get tunnel vision": Emergency medical service providers' views on the opioid epidemic in Baltimore City.Journal of opioid management
Article

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Amelia M ArriaCenter on Young Adult Health and Development, University of Maryland School of Public Health, Department of Behavioral and Community Health, 2387 School of Public Health Building, College Park, MD 20742, USA. Electronic address: aarria@umd.edu.

Wilson M ComptonNational Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, 6001 Executive Blvd, MSC 9581, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Electronic address: wcompton@nida.nih.gov.

Funding

Intramural NIH HHS Z99 DA999999

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Prescription Drug MisusePublic HealthHumansAnxiolyticsBenzodiazepinesNonmedical use of prescription drugsOpioid analgesicsSedativesStimulants

Identifiers

PMID27639956

DOI10.1016/j.addbeh.2016.09.002

PMCPMC5140704

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