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2022 Mar 08


Drug Alcohol Depend


234

Gender-specific correlates of nonmedical use of prescription medications in a diverse primary care sample.

Authors

Crouch TB, Martin CE, Polak K, Smith W, Dillon P, Ondersma S, Svikis D
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 Mar 08; 234:109399.
PMID: 35299006.

Abstract

Nonmedical use of prescription medications (NUPM) is a growing problem but little is known about its gender-specific mechanisms despite NIDA's call for gender-stratified research over a decade ago. We explored gender differences in NUPM in a diverse sample of primary care patients.