Opioids for acute and chronic pain when receiving psychiatric medications.
Chandrashekar JanakiramIlya OkunevEric P TranbyPaul FonteloTimothy J IafollaBruce A DyePublished in: PloS one (2023)
Although HCPs have reduced opioids for acute or chronic pain to patients at high-risk for SUD, for example, those with MHD, the use of opioids for pain management has remained at consistently higher levels for this SUD high-risk group, suggesting the need to revisit pain management guidelines for those receiving antidepressant or antianxiety drugs.