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Question 3

May 31, 2015

 

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The Department of Industrial Accidents Revised Treatment Guideline 27: Chronic Pain:

 

 

 

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Recommends opioid 
therapy as a first-line treatment for pain  associated with  injuries sustained 
in the workplace
 

 

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Prohibits the use of opioid therapy for injured 
workers  suffering from chronic pain
 

 

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Recommends a  psychosocial/psychological  evaluation and 
recognizes alternative  treatment  modalities such as physical therapy for 
injured workers suffering from chronic  pain
 

 

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Recommends criminal penalties  for misuse or abuse of opioids 
 by injured workers
 

 

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