On the importance of clear comparisons and a methodologically rigorous empirical literature in evaluating opioid use in chronic pain: a response to Scholten and Henningfield

Pain. 2015 Aug;156(8):1577-1578. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000212.

Authors

Kevin E Vowles¹, Mindy L McEntee, Peter Siyahhan Julnes, Tessa Frohe, John P Ney, David N van der Goes

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA Department of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA Department of Economics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.

PMID: 26176809
DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000212

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Analgesics, Opioid / adverse effects*
Behavior, Addictive / epidemiology*
Humans
Opioid-Related Disorders / epidemiology*
Substance-Related Disorders / epidemiology*

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid