Treat the Back First: The Care That Cut Opioid Risk by a Third

Treat the Back First: The Care That Cut Opioid Risk by a Third

Drugs.com reported November 9, via HealthDay, on a JAMA Network Open study of 399,500 Medicaid patients with new acute low back pain: guideline-compliant nonpharmacologic care was linked to lower opioid use disorder or overdose risk, while higher-dose or longer opioid starts raised risk sharply.

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Nonpharmacologic Therapy Cuts Opioid Use Disorder Risk With Low Back Pain — Drugs.com, November 9, 2026, via HealthDay, reporting Doan and colleagues in JAMA Network Open

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