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Opioids: When you Need them and When you Don’t

Opioids: When you Need them and When you Don’t

Patient-Oriented Resources

A short pamphlet that explains to patients when opioids are appropriate and when they are not. Provided by Choosing Wisely Canada

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Patient-Oriented Resources
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Web Link
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Jul 4, 2025
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Psychiatry
Pain
Mental Health
Substance Use Disorders
Family Medicine (Primary Care)
Internal Medicine
Emergency Medicine

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