Opioid use in the acute setting: A survey of providers at an academic medical center.

CONCLUSION: Most individuals believe opioid analgesics are overused in our specific setting, commonly to satisfy patient requests. In general, providers feel uncomfortable prescribing nonopioid analgesics to patients.
PMID: 30044485 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of Opioid Management - July 27, 2018 Category: Addiction Tags: J Opioid Manag Source Type: research