The purpose was to systematically review the global trends and factors influencing self-
medication (SM) among adolescents. Databases (Medline/Pubmed, Ingenta, Cochrane …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify the strongest and most consistent risk
and protective factors associated with nonmedical use of prescription drugs (NMUPD) in …

United States who used heroin for the first time have raised concerns that prior nonmedical
use of prescription pain relievers may have led to heroin use in many people. This study …

Objectives To examine trends in the lifetime and past-year prevalence of medical use,
diversion, and nonmedical use of four prescription medication classes (ie, sedative/anxiety …

OBJECTIVES: Most US studies of national trends in medical and nonmedical use of
prescription opioids have focused on adults. Given the limited understanding in these trends …

Purpose This study examines differences in prescription opioid misuse (POM) among
adolescents in rural, small urban, and large urban areas of the United States and identifies …

Objective Few studies have investigated associations between adverse childhood
experiences (ACE) and nonmedical use of prescription medication (NMUPM) in population …

Background This longitudinal study assesses characteristics associated with adolescents'
nonmedical use of prescription opioids (NMUPO) including: frequency, co-ingestion …

This study evaluated prediction performance of three different machine learning (ML)
techniques in predicting opioid misuse among US adolescents. Data were drawn from the …

Objective To investigate the association of major depressive episode (MDE) with
nonmedical prescription opioid use (NMPOU) and opioid abuse/dependence among …