Positive Toxicology Results Are Not Associated with Emergency Physicians’ Opioid Prescribing Behavior

Introduction: Given the general lack of literature on opioid and naloxone prescribing guidelines for patients with substance use disorder, we aimed to explore how a physician’s behavior and prescribing habits are altered by knowledge of the patient’s concomitant use of psychotropic compounds as evid...

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Main Authors: Jonathan B. Lee, Ghadi Ghanem, Soheil Saadat, Justin Yanuck, Brent Yeung, Bharath Chakravarthy, Ariana Nelson, Shalini Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2021-09-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5c24s4n0