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Doctor shopping
R Klienschmidt1, J Price, K Caught
1Hospital Alcohol and Drug Services, Royal Brisbane Hospital.
Australian Family Physician
|June 1, 1995
Abstract:
Many patients attending a drug and alcohol treatment service reported doctor shopping for benzodiazepines as "all too easy". How, we asked, could this activity be recognised and countered? This paper describes this activity and the attitude of some of the doctors affected by it.