Robert Jamison, a pain researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, said the study’s results were not surprising and observed that patients and doctors are more aware of the dangers of opioid use given how widely the U.S. opioid addiction crisis has been reported.
“I’m sure that now with all the attention that opioids have been getting through the media, that anybody prescribing them is going to remind any user of the risks,” he told Reuters Health by phone.
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