Opioids and Comorbid Conditions

Clark MR, Galati SA.
Opioids and psychological issues: A practical, patient-centered approach to a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy
European Journal of Pain Supplements 2010; 4(4):261-7.
Abstract: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1016/j.eujps.2010.09.003/abstract
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Sullivan MD, Edlund MJ, Zhang L, Unützer J, Wells KB.
Association Between Mental Health Disorders, Problem Drug Use, and Regular Prescription Opioid Use
Arch Intern Med 2006; 166(19):2087-93.
http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/166/19/2087

Manchikanti L, Giordano J, Boswell MV, Fellows B, Manchukonda R, Pampati V.
Psychological factors as predictors of opioid abuse and illicit drug use in chronic pain patients.
J Opioid Manag 2007; 3(2):89-100.
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17520988

Edlund MJ, Sullivan M, Steffick D, Harris KM, Wells KB.
Do Users of Regularly Prescribed Opioids Have Higher Rates of Substance Use Problems Than Nonusers?
Pain Med 2007; 8(8):647-56.
Abstract: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2006.00200.x/abstract
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Cheatle MD.
Depression, Chronic Pain, and Suicide by Overdose: On the Edge
Pain Med. 2011;12(S2):S43-8.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01131.x/full

S. S. Martins, M. C. Fenton, K. M. Keyes, C. Blanco, H. Zhu and C. L. Storr
Mood and anxiety disorders and their association with non-medical prescription opioid use and prescription opioid-use disorder: longitudinal evidence from the National Epidemiologic Study on Alcohol and Related Conditions
http://www.esaim-m2an.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8407611&fulltextType=RA&fileId=S0033291711002145

Toblin RL, Paulozzi LJ, Logan JE, Hall AJ, Kaplan JA.
Mental Illness and Psychotropic Drug Use Among Prescription Drug Overdose Deaths: A Medical Examiner Chart Review
J Clin Psychiatry. 2010;71(4):491-6.
Abstract: http://article.psychiatrist.com/dao_1-login.asp?ID=10006817&RSID=4802099443725
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Webster LR, Choi Y, Desai H, Grant BJB, Webster L.
Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Chronic Opioid Therapy
Pain Med. 2008; 9(4):425-32.
Abstract: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2007.00343.x/abstract
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