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University of Michigan: Prescription Drug Misuse Later in Life Greatly Increases Risk for Substance Use Disorder
January 05, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 5 (TNSRes) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

Nearly half of people in a large U.S. study reported misusing prescription drugs between ages 18-50, which made them more likely to develop substance use disorder symptoms as adults--especially those whose misuse peaked later in life.

The new study from University of Michigan School of Nursing researchers recommends screening for prescription drug misuse and substance u . . .

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