Screening Community Pharmacy Patients for Risk of Prescription Opioid Misuse
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Description
Examines the feasibility of screening patients for risks of
opioid prescription misuse when filling prescriptions at
rural and urban community pharmacies. Evaluates patients'
behavioral, mental, and physical health to determine risk
level. Includes rural versus urban data on gender, age,
education, employment, and behavioral, mental, physical,
and general health.
Author(s)
Gerald Cochran, Jessica Rubinstein, Jennifer L. Bacci, Thomas Ylioja, Ralph Tarter
Citation
Journal of Addiction Medicine, 9(5), 411-416
Date
2015
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health screening · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania