That is, increasing prescription oxycodone shipments have a statistically significant strong positive association with increasing prescription opioid abuse admissions and the PDMP group which demonstrates a strong decreasing trend in prescription opioid shipments compared to the control group also demonstrates a decreasing trend in prescription opioid admissions as compared to the control group.
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Prescription opioid usage and abuse relationships: an evaluation of state prescription drug monitoring program efficacy.
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The PDMP group demonstrated a clear trend of decreasing oxycodone shipments and decreasing prescription opioid abuse admissions in comparison to the control group ( Fig. 4 ) which we believe was secondary to PDMPs successfully decreasing prescription opioid diversion.