title: Are discharge prescriptions of opioids from the emergency department truly rising?
authors.affiliation: Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR. kea@ohsu.edu.
authors.forename: Bory
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kea
authors.forename: Rochelle
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Fu
authors.forename: Richard A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Deyo
authors.forename: Benjamin C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Sun
mesh_terms: D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000639:trends*
chemical_list: D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid