Patients’ perspectives on tapering programmes for prescription opioid use disorder: a qualitative study

Objectives Approximately 10% of chronic pain patients who receive opioids develop an opioid use disorder (OUD). Tapering programmes for these patients show high drop-out rates. Insight into chronic pain patients’ experiences with tapering programmes for prescription OUD could help improve such progr...

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Main Authors: Ellen S Koster, Marcel L Bouvy, Lisa Eveline Maria Davies, Katinka FM Damen, Harmen Beurmanjer, Vivienne WT van Dam, Arnt FA Schellekens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/12/e075246.full

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