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Free practice question: Opioid use disorder during long-term therapy

Question 25 of 25 in the free Starter set. Single best answer, three options, like the real exam.

G5b · Mental health treatment

A 46-year-old man has taken oxycodone 90 mg/day for 5 years for chronic neck pain. Over 6 months he has run out early three times, obtained opioids from two emergency departments, and describes strong cravings and failed attempts to cut down. He meets DSM-5 criteria for moderate opioid use disorder and says he wants help. What is the most appropriate next step?

Review the topic: Opioid use disorder and chronic pain: MOUD and acute pain · Opioid risk mitigation, naloxone and tapering

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