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Opioid use disorder

This PrimeView accompanies the Primer on Opioid use disorder by John Strang, Nora Volkow and colleagues, and summarizes the epidemiology, mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment of this disorder.

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Opioid use disorder. Nat Rev Dis Primers 6, 4 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-019-0144-6

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