1. An Interprofessional Perspective on the Safe and Appropriate Use of Opioid Analgesics

3. The Burden of Chronic Pain

4. Chronic Pain Is Poorly Understood

5. Opioid Prescriptions Have Surged

7. Definitions

8. Assessment

9. Candidates for Abuse Deterrent Opioids

10. Tools for Assessing Risk of Abuse

11. Tools for Assessing Misuse

12. Risk Assessment/Prevention

13. Assessing the Patient: A Team Approach

14. Monitoring Medication Use

15. Monitoring Patients

16. Monitoring Interprofessional Aspects

17. Analgesic Options to Reduce Risk for Opioid Abuse: Abuse Deterrent Opioids

18. Barriers to Use of Abuse Deterrent Opioids

19. Analgesic Options to Reduce Risk for Opioid Abuse: Buprenorphine and Non-opioids

20. Analgesic Options to Reduce Risk for Opioid Abuse: Additional Options

21. Patient Education

22. Additional Challenges

23. Key Messages

24. Key Messages (cont)

25. Abbreviations