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Included in this revision are two new topics:
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Buprenorphine overlap initiation
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Benzodiazepines with opioids
Other Highlights Include:
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New content on non-opioid pharmacologic treatment of chronic pain
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Updates to the controlled substance monitoring map in the national version
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New recommendations based on the 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain
This article was written as a narrative summary of the guidebook and emphasizes the best practices in caring for patients who have often been ignored and stigmatized in healthcare settings as a result of their opioid use.
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