The content validation of the self-reported misuse, abuse and diversion (SR-MAD) of prescription opioids instrument for use in patients with acute or chronic pain.

CONCLUSION: The SR-MAD, developed based on expert consensus and revised with patient input, is a 15-item self-report instrument that can be used to identify and monitor prescription opioid abuse, misuse, and diversion. PMID: 28277862 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28277862?dopt=Abstract

Source: Current Medical Research and Opinion - March 10, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Curr Med Res Opin Source Type: research