Study shows risks of using painkillers too early in life
Study shows risks of using painkillers too early in life
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Study shows risks of using painkillers too early in life
People with chronic pain who were on prescription painkillers were at 49% higher risk of mental illness and 82% higher risk of developing substance abuse.
The long-term use of opioid painkillers in children and young people could be linked to poor mental health and addiction in later life.
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