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Is reducing opioids for pain patients linked to higher rates of overdose and mental health crisis? – Science Daily

A new study found a 68% increase in overdose events and a doubling of mental health crises among patients who were on stable…

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Opioid therapy is complex. In recent years, a rise in opioid-related deaths and changing prescribing guidelines and regulatory policies have led many physicians to reduce daily doses for patients prescribed stable opioid therapy for chronic pain.Some patients…

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