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Don't Force Patients Off Opioids Abruptly, New Guidelines Say, Warning Of Severe Risks

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Sometimes doctors rapidly taper their chronic pain patients

Researchers say chronic pain patients can feel suicidal or risk overdose when taken off medication too quickly. The warnings seek to course-correct after doctors felt pressured to taper drugs rapidly.

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