The SISAP: A New Screening Instrument for Identifying Potential Opioid Abusers in the Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Within General Medical Practice
BACKGROUND: Many physicians are overly cautious about prescribing opioids for chronic pain because of fears of iatrogenic addiction. However, in patients with chronic pain, addiction to opioid analgesics is exceedingly rare when there is no prior history of alcohol or drug abuse.
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author | Robert B Coambs Josée L Jarry Anusha C Santhiapillai Rixi V Abrahamsohn Cristina M Atance |
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description | BACKGROUND: Many physicians are overly cautious about prescribing opioids for chronic pain because of fears of iatrogenic addiction. However, in patients with chronic pain, addiction to opioid analgesics is exceedingly rare when there is no prior history of alcohol or drug abuse. |
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spelling | doaj-art-7ff76027114c44508e12613220cd53cb2025-02-03T06:11:00ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67651996-01-011315516210.1155/1996/391248The SISAP: A New Screening Instrument for Identifying Potential Opioid Abusers in the Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Within General Medical PracticeRobert B Coambs0Josée L Jarry1Anusha C Santhiapillai2Rixi V Abrahamsohn3Cristina M Atance4Health Promotion Research Inc, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCentre for Health Promotion and Psychology Department, University of Toronto, CanadaHealth Promotion Research Inc, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCentre for Health Promotion and Psychology Department, University of Toronto, CanadaCentre for Health Promotion and Psychology Department, University of Toronto, CanadaBACKGROUND: Many physicians are overly cautious about prescribing opioids for chronic pain because of fears of iatrogenic addiction. However, in patients with chronic pain, addiction to opioid analgesics is exceedingly rare when there is no prior history of alcohol or drug abuse.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/391248 |
spellingShingle | Robert B Coambs Josée L Jarry Anusha C Santhiapillai Rixi V Abrahamsohn Cristina M Atance The SISAP: A New Screening Instrument for Identifying Potential Opioid Abusers in the Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Within General Medical Practice Pain Research and Management |
title | The SISAP: A New Screening Instrument for Identifying Potential Opioid Abusers in the Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Within General Medical Practice |
title_full | The SISAP: A New Screening Instrument for Identifying Potential Opioid Abusers in the Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Within General Medical Practice |
title_fullStr | The SISAP: A New Screening Instrument for Identifying Potential Opioid Abusers in the Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Within General Medical Practice |
title_full_unstemmed | The SISAP: A New Screening Instrument for Identifying Potential Opioid Abusers in the Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Within General Medical Practice |
title_short | The SISAP: A New Screening Instrument for Identifying Potential Opioid Abusers in the Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Within General Medical Practice |
title_sort | sisap a new screening instrument for identifying potential opioid abusers in the management of chronic nonmalignant pain within general medical practice |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/391248 |
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