Health outcomes associated with illicit prescription opioid injection:A systematic review

Prescription opioid injection is a growing concern among people who use illicit drugs. Little is known about the potential health-related harms of injecting prescription opioids. Therefore, the authors undertook a systematic review to identify health outcomes associated with injecting prescription opioids. PubMed, Ovid MEDLINE®, EMBASE, Journals@Ovid, CINAHL, PsycInfo, Web of Science® Core Collection, CAB Direct, and ERIC databases were searched...