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Physical Functional Ability Questionnaire FAQ5
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Questionnaire for patients with chronic pain to determine level of functioning.
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ICS
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Pain Management Without Psychological Dependence: A Guide for Healthcare Providers
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Provides information to help reduce the risk of psychological dependence during pain management by discussing possible signs, what to do, and how to talk to patients. Issue: 4(1)
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Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
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On the Meaning of "Drug Seeking"
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A survey that helps to identify the characteristics of those patients labeled "drug seekers." Authors: MCaffery M, Grimm MA, Pasero C, Farrell B, Uman GC
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Pain Management Nursing
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Physicians Being Deceived
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A study done to see how soon a doctor can spot a drug-seeker. Author: Jung B, Reidenburg MM Issue: 8(5): 433-437
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Pain Medicine
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Public Policy Statement on the Rights and Responsibilities of Healthcare Professionals in Use of Opioids
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A consensus document from the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the American Pain Society, and the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Seddon Savage, MD (Chair) - APS; Edward C. Covington, MD - AAPM; Aaron M. Gilson, PhD - APS; Douglas Gourlay - ASAM; Howard A. Heit, MD - ASAM; and John B. Hunt, MD - AAPM. Adopted 2004
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American Pain Society
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The Problem of Pain
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Overview of pain, its assessment, treatment with opioids, undertreatment and addiction, the risks of addiction and ways of treating addiction.
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Department of Pain Medicine & Palliative Care
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Opioid Analgesia: Perspectives on Right Use and Utility
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Gives general overview of opioid use--efficacy, side effects, addiction risks, who should/shouldn't be treated, screening instruments. Answers questions commonly asked associated with fears of prescribing opioids. Author: Ballantyne JC Issue: 10: 479-491
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Pain Physician
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Risk Assessment of Addiction and Abuse in Pain Patients
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Powerpoint presentation addressing the problem of abuse and addiction during pain management. Describes patterns, typical behaviors, assessment tools, typical family or personal histories, etc.
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Peggy Compton, RN, PhD, UCLA School of Nursing
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DAST: Drug Abuse Screening Test
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Self-report questionnaire used for screening patients for drug abuse and dependency.
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Project Cork Clinical Tools
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A Guide for People Living with Pain
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A detailed guide to managing pain and mapping a treatment plan. It contains important points on how to assess and diagnose a patient's pain. Information is given on the use of treatments such as pharmacotherapy, alternative therapy, surgical intervention, and other topics concerned primarily on treating a person's pain.
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American Pain Foundation
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