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Safer Opioid Prescribing Strategies Resources and References

Safer Opioid Prescribing Strategies Resources and References

Course Handouts

A number of resources were recommended throughout the course and are summarized here by lesson. A full list of the references cited in the course is also provided. Updated December 2019.

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Psychiatry
Pain
Mental Health
Substance Use Disorders
Primary Care
Internal Medicine
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