Avoiding Opioid Abuse While Managing Pain. Lynn R Webster

Avoiding Opioid Abuse While Managing Pain - Lynn R Webster

This book was written to help all interested parties (eg, clinicians who treat pain, drug and medical-practice regulators, law-enforcement authorities and pharmacists) to sort out the clinical, regulatory, and ethical issues associated with the prescribing of opioid analgesics and to reduce the risk of medication misuse, abuse, and diversion.