Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
An Opioid Screening Instrument: Long-Term Evaluation of the Utility of the Pain Medication Questionnaire by Holmes et al. |
| Authors: |
Passik, Steven D., Kirsh, Kenneth L. |
| Source: |
Pain Practice. Jun2006, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p69-71. 3p. |
| Subjects: |
Pain management, Opioids, Patients, Pain, Opioid abuse |
| Abstract: |
The article reflects on the opioid screening instrument and the Pain Medication Questionnaire (PMQ). There are several screening tools available to clinicians nowadays for assessing addiction-related risk in pain patients being considered for open-ended opioid therapy. Moreover, the PMQ was developed to help in the pain management. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |