Safer Opioid Prescribing Strategies Resources and References
Course Handouts
A number of resources were recommended throughout the course and are summarized here by lesson. A full list of the references cited in the course is also provided. Updated December 2019.
This table has been adapted from the Opioid Manager, Centre for Effective Practice (September 2017) and the 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic-Non-Cancer Pain, National Pain Centre, McMaster University.
This table has been adapted from the Opioid Manager, Centre for Effective Practice (September 2017) and the 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic-Non-Cancer Pain, National Pain Centre, McMaster University.
This handout is designed to complement the course Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care: Principles of Assessment and Management in the Opioids Clinical Primer CPD Series and includes an overview of opioid use disorder diagnostic criteria and assessment principles; opioid withdrawal symptoms; what to do if you recognize that a patient has an opioid use disorder; options for the treatment of opioid use disorder; and some additional links to supports and key resources.
This handout is designed to complement the course Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care: Principles of Assessment and Management in the Opioids Clinical Primer CPD Series and includes an overview of opioid use disorder diagnostic criteria and assessment principles; opioid withdrawal symptoms; what to do if you recognize that a patient has an opioid use disorder; options for the treatment of opioid use disorder; and some additional links to supports and key resources.