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PTSD Linked to Opioid Misuse in HIV-Positive People With Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is common among people with HIV, but it may not drive opioid use disorder.

The United States of Opioids: The State of the Epidemic

Opioid use disorder is fueling a rise in youth hepatitis C cases and a stabilization of a long decline in HIV among people who use drugs.

Teen Opioid ODs Tied to Mental Health, Substance Abuse Disorders

Taking opioids at the same time as benzodiazepines, such as Xanax and Ativan, is also associated with overdose.

U.S. Prescription Opioid Use Rates Have Stabilized

Experts are not certain what this latest trend signifies for the trajectory of the opioid use disorder epidemic, however.

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