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  • Title: Opioids: beliefs and myths.
    Author: Forbes K.
    Journal: J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother; 2006; 20(3):33-5. PubMed ID: 16931478.
    Abstract:
    Commonly held beliefs and myths about opioids within Europe are described. These include sedation, cognitive impairment, addiction, pseudoaddiction, tolerance, efficacy, cancer pain, and end-of-life care. Key learning points for refuting untrue beliefs are presented.
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