%0 Report %D 2021 %T The Causes and Consequences of Opioid Use among Older Americans: A Panel Survey Approach %A Philip Armour %A Smart, Rosanna %A Brennan, Elliott %K causes %K consequences %K Opioids %X The research reported herein was performed pursuant to a grant from the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) funded as part of the Retirement and Disability Research Consortium through the University of Michigan Retirement and Disability Research Center Award RDR18000002-02. The opinions and conclusions expressed are solely those of the author(s) and do not represent the opinions or policy of SSA or any agency of the federal government. Neither the United States government nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the contents of this report. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise does not necessarily constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation or favoring by the United States government or any agency thereof. %B MRDRC Working Paper %I Michigan Retirement and Disability Research Center, University of Michigan %C Ann Arbor, MI %G eng %U https://mrdrc.isr.umich.edu/publications/papers/pdf/wp419.pdf