Reducing opioid use for chronic non-cancer pain in primary care using an evidence-based, theory-informed, multistrategic, multistakeholder approach: a single-arm time series with segmented regression.
Anna K MoffatJemisha ApajeeVanessa T Le BlancKerrie WestawayAndre Q AndradeEmmae N RamsayNatalie BlackerNicole L PrattElizabeth Ellen RougheadPublished in: BMJ quality & safety (2023)
Our intervention addressed the cognitive, affective and sensory factors that contribute to pain and consequent opioid use, demonstrating it could be implemented at scale and was associated with a reduction in opioid use and increasing utilisation of psychologist services.