Open AccessSelf-Reported Practices in Opioid Management of Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Survey of Canadian Family Physicians
Author(s) -
Michael Allen,
Mark Asbridge,
Peter MacDougall,
Andrea D Furlan,
Oleg Tugalev
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pain research and management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.702
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1918-1523
pISSN - 1203-6765
DOI - 10.1155/2013/528645
Subject(s) - guideline , medicine , family medicine , medical prescription , chronic pain , opioid , addiction , medical emergency , psychiatry , nursing , receptor , pathology
In May 2010, a new Canadian guideline on prescribing opioids for chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) was released. To assess changes in family physicians' (FPs) prescribing of opioids following the release of the guideline, it is necessary to know their practices before the guideline was widely disseminated.
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