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"Addiction Rare in Patients Treated with Narcotics" is the title of a letter to the editor published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Having examined records of patients treated with narcotics in a hospital setting, the authors concluded that this rarely led to addiction. This letter has since been frequently misrepresented to claim that opioids are not addictive when prescribed for use at home, which has been blamed for contributing to the opioid epidemic in the United States.

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dbo:abstract	"Addiction Rare in Patients Treated with Narcotics" is the title of a letter to the editor published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Having examined records of patients treated with narcotics in a hospital setting, the authors concluded that this rarely led to addiction. This letter has since been frequently misrepresented to claim that opioids are not addictive when prescribed for use at home, which has been blamed for contributing to the opioid epidemic in the United States. (en)
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