Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain: Improving Practice Through Recommendations

Provides guidelines that can improve communication between providers and patients about the risks and benefits of opioid therapy for chronic pain, improve the safety and effectiveness of pain treatment, and reduce the risks associated with long-term opioid therapy, including opioid use disorder and overdose.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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