Receipt of Substance Use Counseling Among Ambulatory Patients Prescribed Opioids in the United States

• Main Authors: Kirk E Evoy (Author), Charles E Leonard (Author), Jordan R Covvey (Author), Leslie Ochs (Author), Alyssa M Peckham (Author), Samantha Soprano (Author), Kelly R Reveles (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: As opioid-related overdose deaths climb in the U.S., risk reduction measures are increasingly important. One such measure recommended involves provision of proactive substance use counseling regarding the risks of opioid analgesics. This is particularly important in patients at increased...