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Hi, I am looking for someone to write an article on abuse of prescription of narcotics in primary care Paper must be at least 5500 words. Please, no plagiarized work!
Hi, I am looking for someone to write an article on abuse of prescription of narcotics in primary care Paper must be at least 5500 words. Please, no plagiarized work! Chronic non cancer pain in primary care and use of opioids (Nicholson &. Pasik, 2007).
 .In the USA estimates suggest that 50 million people suffer from chronic non cancer pain, with 41% dissatisfied with the outcomes of their pain treatment. The frequent site at which these patients seek health care is from primary care. In the primary care environment prevalence of chronic non cancer pain ranges from 5% to 33% (Nicholson &. Pasik, 2007).
3) Extent of opioid misuse in primary care and causes (Von Korff et al, 2011).
 .True estimates of the extent to which prescription opioids are misused among primary care patients are not available, but the limited evidence from surveys conducted suggest that the prevalence of prescription opioid misuse in primary care could range from 4% to 26% (Von Korff et al, 2011)
4) Primary care givers need to have adequate knowledge on preventing opioid misuse Salloum, 2010).
 .Though the true prevalence of prescription opioid misuse remains elusive the indications of high abuse of prescription opioids raises the relevance of prevention practices at the point of misuse (Ruiz &. Strain, 2010).
B. .Establish a working definition of prescription opioid abuse and identification of the characteristics of prescription opioid abuse
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1) . According to Friedman et al p, 454, NUPM in a wide perspective may be taken to mean “the use of a scheduled prescription medication without the prescribing clinician’s knowledge” (Friedman et al, 2009).
