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Newest firstBackground Few studies have reported on the prevalence and health risks associated with substance use and substance use disorder (SU/SUD) in Veterans who use long-term opioid therapy (LTOT). We leveraged health record data to estimate SU/SUD prevalence and its association with mortality among Veterans on LTOT. Methods We conducted a secondary analysis of cohort data for Veterans on LTOT within Veterans Health Admi…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background The Veterans Health Administration tracks urine drug tests (UDTs) among patients on long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) and recommends discussing the health effects of cannabis use. Objective To determine the occurrence of cannabis-related discussions between providers and patients on LTOT during six months following UDT positive for cannabis, and examine factors associated with documenting cannabis use. De…
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