Opioid Use, Misuse, and Abuse in Patients Labeled as Fibromyalgia

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Opioid Use, Misuse, and Abuse in Patients Labeled as Fibromyalgia Mary-Ann Fitzcharles, MB, ChB, Peter A. Ste-Marie, BA, Ann Gamsa, PhD, Mark A. Ware, MBBBS, Yoram Shir, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 124, Issue 10, Pages 955-960 (October 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.05.031 Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure Prescription opioids used by all patients referred with diagnosis of fibromyalgia (n=144). The American Journal of Medicine 2011 124, 955-960DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.05.031) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions