Chronic Pain and Prescription Opioid Use Among Socially Marginalized Nigerian Women: Exploring Supply Channels and Pathways to Misuse

This study explores pathways to prescription opioid misuse and supply channels based on in-depth interviews with 16 socially marginalized Nigerian women suffering chronic pain. The pathways identified were medical pain treatment, prior substance use and opioid use for recreation and coping with psyc...

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Authors: Nelson, Ediomo-Ubong E. (Author) ; Alichie, Bridget O. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Journal of drug issues
Year: 2022, Volume: 52, Issue: 4, Pages: 473-487
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Nigeria
tramadol
Substance Use
prescription opioid
Chronic Pain