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University of Aberdeen: Is Overprescribing of Pain Medication Harming Older People?
May 14, 2025
ABERDEEN, Scotland, May 14 -- The University of Aberdeen issued the following news:

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Is overprescribing of pain medication harming older people?

A new study will explore chronic pain prescribing in older adults around the UK, with the aim of highlighting the extent of the population impacted and whether current treatments and processes meet their overall needs.

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) funded HOPE-AO proje . . .

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