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Considerations When Starting an Opioid for Chronic Pain
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In this episode, Erik Shaw, DO, FAAPMR, discusses factors that should be reviewed before starting treatment with an opioid and during follow-up appointments. Listen as Dr Shaw details both patient and prescriber responsibilities in opioid therapy initiation and maintenance, as well as strategies for setting appropriate goals with opioid therapy.
Presenter:
Erik Shaw, DO, FAAPMR
Chair
AAPM&R Opioid Task Force
Medical Director
Shepherd Spine and Pain Institute
Atlanta, Georgia
This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from the Opioid Analgesic REMS Program Companies. Please see
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