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Letters Overprescribing and opioid crisis

Policy makers ignore the role of evidence based treatment for opioid dependence

BMJ 2017; 359 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j5519 (Published 06 December 2017) Cite this as: BMJ 2017;359:j5519

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Usage statistics: January 2018 to May 2025

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Jan 2018126164
Feb 201885134
Mar 201889189
Apr 20187497
May 20188952
Jun 20186050
Jul 20186320
Aug 20183560
Sep 20183731
Oct 201843101
Nov 2018861
Dec 20181450
Jan 20192521
Feb 20191530
Mar 20192660
Apr 20192871
May 20192433
Jun 20192802
Jul 20193542
Aug 20192520
Oct 20192620
Nov 20192873
Dec 20192432
Jan 20204021
Feb 20205921
Mar 20201100
May 20204242
Jun 20203731
Jul 20205630
Aug 20204300
Sep 20201000
Oct 2020630
Nov 2020901
Dec 20201111
Jan 2021800
Feb 20211611
Mar 20211521
Apr 20211600
May 2021900
Jun 2021601
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Aug 2021700
Sep 2021500
Oct 20211343
Nov 2021300
Dec 2021800
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Mar 2022643
Apr 20221500
May 2022800
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Jul 20221710
Aug 20221110
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Oct 20223131
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Dec 20221100
Jan 2023910
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Mar 2023920
Apr 2023610
May 2023700
Jun 20231000
Jul 2023531
Aug 2023300
Sep 2023401
Oct 2023700
Nov 2023922
Dec 20231041
Jan 20246300
Feb 20242230
Mar 20242300
Apr 2024300
May 2024510
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Total196819768