Motives Assessed For Opioid Misuse Among Adolescents

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Motives Assessed For Opioid Misuse Among Adolescents

Motives Assessed For Opioid Misuse Among Adolescents


Misuse of prescription opioids among adolescents and young adults has generated significant media coverage, but less attention has been given to differentiating the underlying motives for opioid misuse. Research shows that pain relief, not getting high, was the most prevalent motive for medical misuse of opioids among adolescents. This factor alone motivated 4 in 5 adolescents who misused their prescribed pain medications.
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