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Risk of Overdose/Withdrawal Following Opioid Taper

Risk of Overdose/Withdrawal Following Opioid Taper

by Linda Cheek, MD | Jun, Thu, 2022 | Medicine | 3 comments

,An article in JAMA about a study done by Joshua J. Fenton, MD shows that the risks of overdose and withdrawal following an opioid taper extends into two years following the taper.  This is different from the expected result that there might be short-term risks, but...

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