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Lead
University of Washington
With
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Age
18–80
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
age 18-80 years;
CNCP, defined as pain on more than half the days in the past six months, where indicated diagnostic workup is complete and treatment is focused on pain;
currently on COT, defined as self-report of prescribed oral opioid medication use on a daily or near-daily (\>90% of days) basis for 90 days or more;
mean daily opioid dose in the past 30 days of 25 mg MED or greater;
willing to participate in the study arm to which they are randomly assigned (including opioid taper in-person sessions if randomized to that group);
able to read, speak, and write English.
You may not be if
currently receiving treatment for cancer (other than non-melanoma skin cancer);
medical comorbidity with life expectancy less than a year (based on medical record review by the PI);
recent use (past month) of parenteral, transdermal, or transmucosal opioids,
currently residing in nursing home;
currently using intrathecal pump for pain control;
any current substance abuse according to the DSM-IV checklist (nicotine and marijuana will be allowed since Washington State allows medical marijuana for pain control);
presence of illicit drug metabolite in baseline urine drug test,
psychotic symptoms, psychiatric hospitalization or suicide attempts in the past year;
current suicidal ideation with specific plan or intent;
significant cognitive impairment (on 6-item screener Scale).
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