Strategies for treating acute pain in patients with opioid dependence: a scoping review protocol
Introduction People who are dependent on opioids experience acute pain similar to other individuals. However, treating acute pain in these patients renders unique challenges such as opioid-induced hyperalgesia, opioid tolerance, withdrawal and stigma from healthcare providers. Thus, it is crucial to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/2/e080740.full |