Clinician impression versus prescription drug monitoring program criteria in the assessment of drug-seeking behavior in the emergency department

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 281-289

  Weiner, Scott G ^a   Griggs, Christopher A ^b   Mitchell, Patricia M ^d   Langlois, Breanne K ^b   Friedman, Franklin D ^a   Moore, Rebecca L ^b   Lin, Shuo Cheng ^b   Nelson, Kerrie P ^c   Feldman, James A ^d  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; OPIATE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PAIN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECORDING; TOOTH PAIN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG-SEEKING BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884502735     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.05.025     Document Type: Article

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