How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice?
AMA J Ethics
; 26(7): E551-561, 2024 Jul 01.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38958424
ABSTRACT
This article describes historical and political reasons for-and devastating consequences of-US opioid prescribing policy since the 1990s, which has restricted opioid prescribing for pain less than for treating opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment. This article considers merits and drawbacks of a new diagnostic category and proposes a regulatory and clinical framework for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and for prescribing opioids to treat OUD.
Texto completo:
1
Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Padrões de Prática Médica
/
Analgésicos Opioides
/
Transtornos Relacionados ao Uso de Opioides
Limite:
Humans
País/Região como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
AMA J Ethics
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos