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'People are dying out there': New guidelines for prescribing opioids encourage doctors to put down the pad
New Canadian guidelines for prescribing of opioids for chronic, non-cancer pain focuses on preventing harm. That's a different approach from the last guidelines in 2010 where the focus was on how to prescribe opioids.
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