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March 1, 2021

100 years of physicians being concerned about opioid over-prescribing

The American Journal of Clinical Medicine published an insightful study in 1919 showing that there was a trend of “Vicious Prescribing of Opium” by some physicians. 100 years of medicine and education and we are still dealing with this issue.

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