Misuse of prescribed medications in South Gloucestershire

Ismail, Nasrul

Abstract

This report details issues of misuse of prescribed medications in South Gloucestershire. It looks into the origins of such issues from the United States, and how it has become an emerging trend in the United Kingdom, and in South Gloucestershire in particular. It also considers local challenges as well as recommendations to address them.

• Report Type: Technical Report
• Publication Date: Apr 30, 2015
• Deposit Date: Nov 8, 2017
• Publicly Available Date: Nov 8, 2017
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Keywords: Prescribed medications, over-the-counter medications, benzodiazepines, codeine, South Gloucestershire, Bristol
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/835490
• Contract Date: Nov 8, 2017