Using national data on opioid prescriptions written by physicians from 2006 to 2014, we uncover a striking relationship … between opioid prescribing and medical school rank. Even within the same specialty and practice location, physicians who … completed their initial training at top medical schools write significantly fewer opioid prescriptions annually than physicians …

There is evidence that physicians disproportionately suffer from substance use disorder and mental health problems. It … increases the use of antidepressants, opioids, anxiolytics, and sedatives, especially for female physicians. Among female …

There is evidence that physicians disproportionately suffer from substance use disorder and mental health problems. It … increases the use of antidepressants, opioids, anxiolytics, and sedatives, especially for female physicians. Among female …