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Urine drug testing

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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
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Recommendation #10 from the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain states, “When prescribing opioids for chronic pain, clinicians should use urine drug testing before starting opioid therapy and consider urine drug testing at least annually to assess for prescribed medications as well as other controlled prescription drugs and illicit drugs.”

To view this full Resource and to learn more, visit: www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/prescribing/resources.html

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CDC-DUIP-UrineDrugTesting_FactSheet-508.pdf
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Analgesics, Opioid Analgesics, Opioid/urine Chronic Pain Drug Overdose Drug Prescriptions Inappropriate Prescribing Opioid-Related Disorders Quality Improvement Substance Abuse Detection/methods
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Pamphlet (or booklet)
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Fact Sheet
Pages in Document:

2 unnumbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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urn:sha256:3ee0b3a5b77450cf926db328f5ebba2488bedd5bb8fc4a659d09e9d37f65d2e8
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/59085/cdc_59085_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 169.65 KB ]

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