Articles by Damon Raskin, MD

Managing Drug-Seeking Patients

November 1, 2016

Damon Raskin, MD Private practice internist in Pacific Palisades, California. Specializes in the treatment of addiction and substance abuse. Dr. Raskin has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Dr. Raskin discusses strategies when dealing with prescription-seeking patients, including common scenarios for helping clinicians decide whether a patient requesting opioids is endorsing more pain than they actually have.

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