Clinical guidelines for the use of chronic opioid therapy in chronic noncancer pain. American Pain Society-American Academy of Pain Medicine Opioids Guidelines Panel

Guideline Title
Clinical guidelines for the use of chronic opioid therapy in chronic noncancer pain.

Bibliographic Source(s)
Chou R, Fanciullo GJ, Fine PG, Adler JA, Ballantyne JC, Davies P, Donovan MI, Fishbain DA, Foley KM, Fudin J, Gilson AM, Kelter A, Mauskop A, O'Connor PG, Passik SD, Pasternak GW, Portenoy RK, Rich BA, Roberts RG, Todd KH, Miaskowski C, American Pain Society-American Academy of Pain Medicine Opioids Guidelines Panel. Clinical guidelines for the use of chronic opioid therapy in chronic noncancer pain. J Pain 2009 Feb;10(2):113-30. [139 references] PubMed

Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

full-text:
http://guideline.gov/content.aspx?f=rss&id=16165