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Pain is a universal experience across people of all genders. How do we know when something hurts inside? It keeps coming back; first, it disrupts,
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Gaps in addiction medicine training are a reason for poor substance use care in North America.
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Think Twice, exercise caution and generally avoid making assumptions about patient risk of subsequent prescription opioid use disorder, write authors
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Finding good endpoints for diagnostic test accuracy reviews on substance use
Diagnostic test accuracy reviews increasingly are being used in substance use research, yet the majority of the studies considered in these reviews do