Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss the risk factors for opioid abuse and review opioid risk assessment protocols.
2. Identify intervention strategies design to improve compliance with opioid therapy, particularly among high-risk chronic pain patients.
Jamison, R. N., & Edwards, R. R. (2013). Risk factor assessment for problematic use of opioids for chronic pain. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 27(1), 60-80.