The other side of trust in health care: Prescribing drugs with the potential for abuse

Bioethics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-60

  Miller, Jessica ^a  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Distrust; Opioids; Pain management; Physician patient relationship; Trust

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; CAREGIVER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG ABUSE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORALITY; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; TRUST;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRUST;

EID: 33845654948     PISSN: 02699702     EISSN: 14678519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8519.2007.00523.x     Document Type: Article

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