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Controlled Substance Prescription History among Individuals Who Died of an Accidental Opioid-Involved Drug Overdose in Rhode Island

Thomas F. Siegerta Division of Medicine-Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Laura C. Chambersb Substance Use Epidemiology Program, Center for Health Data and Analysis, Rhode Island Department of Health, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Heidi Weideleb Substance Use Epidemiology Program, Center for Health Data and Analysis, Rhode Island Department of Health, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Rachel Scagosb Substance Use Epidemiology Program, Center for Health Data and Analysis, Rhode Island Department of Health, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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James McDonaldc Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, Rhode Island Department of Health, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Collette Onyejekwec Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, Rhode Island Department of Health, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Benjamin D. Hallowellb Substance Use Epidemiology Program, Center for Health Data and Analysis, Rhode Island Department of Health, Providence, Rhode Island, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 2142-2145 | Published online: 28 Oct 2022

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