Journal of opioid management
J Opioid Manag
· ISSN (print) 1551-7489
· 2 papers in corpus
OBJECTIVE: To examine analgesic methadone prescriptions among community health center (CHC) patients with chronic pain. DESIGN: Observational; two cross-sectional periods. SETTING: Oregon and California CHCs. PATIENTS: Chronic pain patie…
BACKGROUND: Currently, in the United States, there is an epidemic of opioid abuse. While this problem is well known to the public due to significant media and political attention, patients are poorly educated on the proper handling and disp…