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Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 22 Jul 2013 at 22:36 GMT
The following articles represent some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Abt Associates press release
Title: “Study Estimates that 4.3 Million Prescriptions for Painkillers Were Diverted to Illicit Use”
http://www.abtassociates....
Publication: Medical Press
Title: “2 percent of opioid rx bought by 0.7 percent of patients”
http://medicalxpress.com/...
Publication: The Boston Globe
Title: “Doctor-shoppers: Small number, big impact - Health & wellness - The Boston Globe”
http://www.bostonglobe.co...
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Media Coverage of this Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 29 Jul 2013 at 21:05 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: PR Web
Title: “One of 50 Pain Killer Prescriptions Going to "Doctor Shopping" Addicts, Study Says”
http://www.prweb.com/rele...
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Media Coverage of this Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 04 Sep 2013 at 17:01 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Record Online
Title: “Heather Yakin: New I-STOP law uses database to block Rx 'doctor shopping'”
http://www.recordonline.c...
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