The myth that shames us all

Published Date: 19th October 2018

Publication Authors: Coyle S

Any aspect of care demands a wise balance between benefits and risks, but problems arise when these are exaggerated, minimised, ignored, or hidden. Although arguments over most drugs have been settled through evidence, the arguments over opioids have persisted despite half a century of evidence.

 

Coyle, S et al. (2018). The myth that shames us all . The Lancet. 392 (10154), 1196

 

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