Overview
Citizens Petition
Sponsors
- Sustaining Partners
June 2010-
Payer Issues Related to Prescription Opioid Monitoring and Abuse
March 2010-
The role of Dentists in Preventing Opioid Abuse
July 2009-
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy for Prescription Opioids
April 2009-
Prescription Monitoring Research Update
November 2008-
Co-ingestion of Alcohol with Prescription Opioids
June 2008-
The Role of Urine Drug Monitoring in Pain Management
March 2008-
Sources of Diverted Prescription Opioids
September 2007-
Understanding the Types of Opioid Abusers
March 2007-
Responding to Signals of Opioid Abuse
November 2006-
Development of Abuse Deterrent Formulations
September 2006-
Best Practices in Opioid Risk Management
October 2005-
Opioid Abuse Resistance
March 2005-
Opioid Risk Management


Tufts Health Care Institute Program on
Opioid Risk Management

The mission of the Tufts Health Care Institute Program on Opioid Risk Management is to address challenges in the development and utilization of opioid analgesics, by engaging a multidisciplinary group of stakeholders focused on optimizing the benefits of opioid for pain management, and minimizing their risks, including abuse and diversion.

September 27—28, 2007
Understanding the Types of Opiod Abusers

Agenda
Executive Summary

Purpose of Meeting
Presentation >>

Predicting Opioid Abuse in the Pain Patient
Stephen F. Butler, Ph.D., Presentation >>

Characteristics of the Patient Misuser of Opioid Prescriptions
Timothy Ives, Pharm.D., M.P.H,BCPS,CPP Presentation >>

A Preliminary Classification Scheme for Prescription Opioid Abuse
Sidney H. Schnoll, M.D.,Ph.D. Presentation >>

Characteristics of the Adolescent Abuser
James P. Zacny, Ph.D. Presentation >>

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