Prevalence of prescription opioid abuse in patients with pain

Authors

Samuel Godana, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Ankoor Biswas, Department of Internal Medicine, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
N Biru, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Abraham Getenet, Advocate Aurora Health
Biana Leybishkis, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow

Recommended Citation

Godana S, Biswas A, Biru N, Getenet A, Leybishkis B. Prevalence of prescription opioid abuse in patients with pain. Poster presented at: Aurora Scientific Day; May 25, 2016; Milwaukee, WI.

Affiliations

Department of Internal Medicine, Aurora UW Medical Group

Presentation Notes

Poster presented at: Aurora Scientific Day; May 25, 2016; Milwaukee, WI.

Abstract

Conclusion: Prescription opioid abuse is not uncommon in primary care clinics. Use of the SOAPP-R, along with other appropriate patient evaluations, can help primary care providers to identify high risk behavior patients to decrease opioid abuse.

Document Type

Poster