Opioid Use, Overuse, and Abuse in Otolaryngology

Prescription opioid abuse has become a major issue?around?the world, especially within the United States?and Canada. Surgeons' high rate of opioid prescriptions places them in a critical position of working with patients to manage their pain.?Opioid Use, Overuse, and Abuse in Otolaryngology, edited by?Dr.?Ryan J. Li of Oregon Health and Sciences University, takes a comprehensive, practical?look at the?national?opioid epidemic and provides specific otolaryngology-specific data on chronic opioid usage.