Development of a brief tool for monitoring aberrant behaviours among patients receiving long-term opioid therapy: The Opioid-Related Behaviours In Treatment (ORBIT) scale
Highlights • The unintended consequences of long-term opioid therapy have been well-documented. • Early identification of medication-related problems in treatment is essential. • A 10-item Opioid-Related Behaviours In Treatment (ORBIT) scale was developed. • The ORBIT scale is brief, reliable and ha...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Drug and alcohol dependence 2016-02, Vol.159, p.42-52 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • The unintended consequences of long-term opioid therapy have been well-documented. • Early identification of medication-related problems in treatment is essential. • A 10-item Opioid-Related Behaviours In Treatment (ORBIT) scale was developed. • The ORBIT scale is brief, reliable and has strong face validity. • The ORBIT scale is suitable for use in clinical and research settings. |
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ISSN: | 0376-8716 1879-0046 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.11.026 |