Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications
Published 2013 · Jessica L. Eaddy
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Abstract
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayPrescription medications can be beneficial for various health conditions, but when abused, they can lead to serious adverse health effects, including addiction.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.