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Cigarette Smoking as a Risk Factor for Chronic Opioid Use

Bastian LA. Cigarette Smoking as a Risk Factor for Chronic Opioid Use. Spotlight on Pain Management [Cyberseminar]. 2016 Nov 1.




Abstract:

This session will provide a brief overview of the association of smoking status and pain intensity and describe a recent study that highlights the association of current smoking and opioid use. Potential clinical implications will be highlighted. Intended audience: clinicians and researchers.





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