Preexisting mental health disorders and risk of opioid use disorder in young people: A case-control study.

Tyler MarshallKarin OlsonErik YoungsonAdam Abba-AjiXin-Min LiSunita VohraRichard Lewanczuk

Published in: Early intervention in psychiatry (2023)

Preexisting mental health conditions such as anxiety and depressive disorders are risk factors for future OUD in young people. Preexisting alcohol-related disorders showed the strongest association with future OUD and demonstrated an additive risk when concurrent with anxiety/depression. As not all plausible risk factors could be examined, more research is still needed.

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