Journal article
Response to “understanding the behavioural determinants of opioid prescribing among family physicians: a qualitative study”
Abstract
The 2017 Canadian opioid Guideline made both strong recommendations, indicating that all or almost all fully informed patients would choose the recommended course of action, and weak recommendations, in which different choices are appropriate for individual patients based on their values and preferences. The Guideline’s recommendation to taper legacy patients prescribed high-dose opioid therapy is weak, and mandatory tapering is expressly …
Authors
Busse JW; Juurlink D; Buckley DN; Guyatt GH
Journal
BMC Primary Care, Vol. 21, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1186/s12875-020-01187-w
ISSN
1471-2296