Vol. 34 (1) 2013 Neuro endocrinology letters

Elevated IGF1 in clinical opiate dependence.

OBJECTIVE: To compare IGF1 levels in opiate dependent and general patients both absolutely and by age.

DESIGN: A naturalistic observational study was undertaken of opiate dependent and general medical patients.

SETTING: Primary care.

PATIENTS: 74 opiate substance us.....