Non‐medical use of prescription opioids during the transition to adulthood: a multi‐cohort national longitudinal study

SE McCabe, JE Schulenberg, PM O'Malley… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To examine non‐medical use of prescription opioids (NMUPO) patterns during the
transition from adolescence to adulthood, and assess individual characteristics and other …

Medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids among high school seniors in the United States

SE McCabe, BT West, CJ Teter… - Archives of pediatrics & …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To determine the prevalence of medical and nonmedical use of prescription
opioids among high school seniors in the United States and to assess substance use …

Nonmedical use of opioid analgesics among Ontario students

B Brands, A Paglia-Boak, BA Sproule, K Leslie… - Canadian Family …, 2010 - cfp.ca
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To explore the prevalence and the demographic predictors of
nonmedical use of opioid analgesics in the Canadian adolescent population. DESIGN Data …

Comorbid chronic pain and opioid misuse in youth: Knowns, unknowns, and implications for behavioral treatment.

M Pielech, CE Lunde, SJ Becker, KE Vowles… - American …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Chronic pain and opioid misuse occur in pediatric populations and can be associated with a
range of negative adverse outcomes that may persist into adulthood. While the association …

Prescription opioid misuse and risky adolescent behavior

D Bhatia, SK Mikulich-Gilbertson, JT Sakai - Pediatrics, 2020 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: Misuse of opioid medications (ie, using opioids differently than how a doctor
prescribed the medication) is common among US adolescents and associated with …

Perceptions of harm and reasons for misuse of prescription opioid drugs and reasons for not seeking treatment for physical or emotional pain among a sample of …

DR Kenne, K Hamilton, L Birmingham… - Substance use & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Since the early 1990s, the United States has seen a significant increase in the
prevalence of prescription opioid misuse. Despite benefits prescription opioids provide …

Leftover prescription opioids and nonmedical use among high school seniors: a multi-cohort national study

SE McCabe, BT West, CJ Boyd - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To (1) estimate the proportion of nonmedical users of prescription opioids (ie,
used prescription opioids in the past year without a doctor's orders) who used leftover …

Pills to powder: a 17-year transition from prescription opioids to heroin among US adolescents followed into adulthood

SE McCabe, CJ Boyd, RJ Evans-Polce… - Journal of addiction …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To examine the longitudinal relationships between US adolescents' prescription
opioid use and misuse and any subsequent heroin use in adulthood. Methods: Nationally …

Adolescents' motivations to abuse prescription medications

CJ Boyd, SE McCabe, JA Cranford, A Young - Pediatrics, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. Our goals were to (1) determine adolescents' motivations (reasons) for
engaging in the nonmedical (illicit) use of 4 classes of prescription medications and (2) …

Nonmedical use of prescription opioids among adolescents: subtypes based on motivation for use

A Young, SE McCabe, JA Cranford… - Journal of addictive …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to advance our understanding of nonmedical use of
prescription medications by identifying the distinguishing characteristics of 2 subtypes of …