OPIOIDS - Utah Department of Health

Variation in screening tools used made it difficult to assess the accuracy of the diagnosis of addiction among patients with chronic pain treated with opioids. Although the Portenoy and ICD-10 criteria (see Tables 16 and 17) were felt to be the most appropriate for diagnosing addiction, just one study used the former while none used ICD-10. ................
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