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Common limitations of current pain treatment “contracts,” and strategies to improve them.
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The intent of our article was to identify common problems when prescribing opioids for chronic pain.
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Prescribing opioids in primary care: Safely starting, monitoring, and stopping
Prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic proportions. Some patients benefit from opioids, but many suffer harm.