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The extent and impact of pharmaceutical opioids for chronic non-cancer pain [ 2017 - 2021 ]

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1119992]

Brief description There have been dramatic increases in the use of pharmaceutical opioids (PO) for chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP), despite limited data on their long-term effectiveness and an increase in associated harm. This Fellowship provides critical new data to inform both clinicians and policymakers on the global extent of PO for CNCP, trajectories of problematic use and associated morbidity and a unique evaluation of the impact of real-time prescription monitoring program to reduce these harms.

Funding Amount $AUD 326,343.82

Funding Scheme Early Career Fellowships

Notes Public Health (Australia) ECF

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ACN 633 798 857