Addiction Rare in Patients Treated with Narcotics
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Addiction Rare in Patients Treated with Narcotics
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"Addiction Rare in Patients Treated with Narcotics" is the title of a letter to the editor written by Jane Porter and Hershel Jick and published in the January 10, 1980, issue of The New England Journal of Medicine. The letter analyzed data on patients who had been treated with opioids in a hospital setting, and concluded that addiction was uncommon among such patients. It has since been frequently misrepresented to claim that opioids are not addictive when prescribed for use at home. This misre
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1980 letter published in The New England Journal of Medicine
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2017-06-25T00:55:52Z
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2024-08-30T21:08:22Z
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