Aberrant behaviors in a primary care-based cohort of patients with chronic pain identified as misusing prescription opioids

Journal of Opioid Management

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 315-324

  Cheatle, Martin D ^a,b   O'Brien, Charles P ^a   Mathai, Koshy ^c   Hansen, Matthew ^d   Grasso, Mario ^e   Yi, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Reading Health System   (United States)

^c Comprehensive Pain Management ^*  (United States)

^d MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^e Morris Anesthesia Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Aberrant drug related behaviors; Chronic noncaner pain; Opioids; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHRONIC NONCANCER PAIN; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MISUSE; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; OPIATE ADDICTION; PAIN; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TELEPHONE; TOBACCO USE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891320323     PISSN: 15517489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5055/jom.2013-0174     Document Type: Article

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