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Arias-Carrión, O., Stamelou, M., Murillo-Rodriguez, E., Menéndez-González, M., & Pöppel, E. (2010). Dopaminergic reward system: A short integrative review. International Archives of Medicine, 3(24).

Belzak, L., & Halverson, J. (2018). Evidence synthesis – The opioid crisis in Canada: A national perspective. Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 38(6).

Betts, J. G., Johnson, E., Young, K. A., Wise, J. A., Poe, B., Kruse, D. H., … DeSaix, P. (2013). Axial Muscles of the Head, Neck, and Back. Anatomy and Physiology. OpenStax.

Betts, J. G., Johnson, E., Young, K. A., Wise, J. A., Poe, B., Kruse, D. H., … DeSaix, P. (2013). The Central Nervous System. Anatomy and Physiology. OpenStax.

Betts, J. G., Johnson, E., Young, K. A., Wise, J. A., Poe, B., Kruse, D. H., … DeSaix, P. (2013). The Vertebral Column. Anatomy and Physiology. OpenStax.

Dassieu, L., Heino, A., Develay, E., Kaboré, J. L., Pagé, M. G., Moor, G., . . . Choinière, M. (2020). “They think you’re trying to get the drug”: Qualitative investigation of chronic pain patients’ health care experiences during the opioid overdose epidemic in Canada. Canadian Journal of Pain, 5(1), 66-80.

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Belzak, L., & Halverson, J. (2018). Evidence synthesis- The opioid crisis in Canada: A national perspective. Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 38(6). https://doi.org/10.24095/hpcdp.38.6.02

Dassieu, L., Heino, A., Develay, E., Kaboré, J. L., Pagé, M. G., Moor, G., . . . Choinière, M. (2020). “They think you’re trying to get the drug”: Qualitative investigation of chronic pain patients’ health care experiences during the opioid overdose epidemic in Canada. Canadian Journal of Pain, 5(1), 66-80. https://doi.org/10.1080/24740527.2021.1881886

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Smith, M., Robinson, L., & Segal , J. (2020). Overcoming Drug Addiction. HelpGuide. https://www.helpguide.org/articles/addictions/overcoming-drug-addiction.htm