Email UpdatesClinical Guideline for the Use of Chronic Opioid Therapy in Chronic Noncancer Pain
Details evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for use of chronic opioid therapy in adults with chronic noncancer pain.
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A document or tool that provides guiding information. The Academy used this to denote more formal guidance, such as clinical practice guidelines developed by professional organizations or regulatory information promulgated by Federal agencies. Sources of these documents are in a position to speak with authority.
Interagency Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for Pain
Offers clinical recommendations for primary care clinicians for prescribing opioids in all pain phases, for perioperative pain, for chronic noncancer pain, and for special populations. Covers reducing or discontinuing chronic opioid analgesic therapy, and recognition and treatment of opioid use disorder.
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain: Clinician Summary
Summarizes the evidence-based guidelines for management of chronic pain most relevant to clinicians.
Federal Resources for Rural Communities to Help Address Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Misuse
Includes Federal resources for rural communities organized in 26 overarching categories to help address substance use disorder and opioid misuse
Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 63: Medications for Opioid Use Disorders
Reviews three FDA-approved medications for OUD treatment (methadone, naltrexone, and buprenorphine) and the other strategies and services needed to support people in recovery.
Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 54: Managing Chronic Pain in Adults With or in Recovery From Substance Use Disorders
Equips clinicians with practical guidance and tools for treating chronic pain in adults with a history of substance abuse. Discusses chronic pain management, including treatment with opioids, and offers information about substance abuse assessments and referrals.
SUMMIT: Procedures for Medication-Assisted Treatment of Alcohol or Opioid Dependence in Primary Care
Provides an introduction to identifying and treating patients with substance use disorders in primary care settings, including the approach primary care providers (PCPs) should take in discussing alcohol or opiate dependence with their patients. Includes