Treating pain patients at risk: evaluation of a screening tool in opioid-treated pain patients with and without addiction.
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Patients receiving opioid treatment for chronic pain, many of whom were hospitalized with medical complications of substance abuse, were asked to complete a screening questionnaire to help validate a simple self-administered survey. Questions relating to tobacco abuse and prior treatment for drug and alcohol abuse distinguished patients with addiction and pain from opioid-treated chronic pain patients.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pain medicine
دوره 4 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003