​

Practitioner Resources

Practitioners are encouraged to use these evidence-based resources to support treatment planning for chronic pain management,

pain medicine, and safe prescribing.

​

Chronic Pain Education

• Oregon Pain Management Commission Changing the Conversation about Pain: Pain Care is Everyone's Job learning module  ​

​

• OPG Patient Pain Education Toolkit

• 6BB Approach to Pain Management & Opioid Prescribing

​

• CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain

​

• The Joint Commission Pain Assessment & Management Standards

​

• Providence Health & Services: Persistent Pain Toolkit

​

• Ted Talk: Dr. Anna Lembke Thoughts on the Opioid Epidemic & Pain Management

​

• Oregon ECHO Network Interactive Free Web-based CME programs

​

• NaRCAD: Leaders in Clinical Outreach & Education

​

• Integrative Pain Science Institute: Modern Therapies for Integrative Pain Care

Screening & Motivational Interviewing Tools

• Society of Clinical Psychology ACT for Chronic Pain 

​

• The PEG: A 3-Item Scale Assessing Pain Intensity & Interference

​

• The PEG Research & Validation Article

​

• The PEG 6-minute How To Video

​

• SAMHSA SBIRT Tool & Resources 

​

• Southeast Consortium for Substance Abuse Training (SECSAT) SBIRT Online Training

​

• Psychwire Motivational Interviewing Online Trainings

​

• Transforming Difficult Conversations

Tapering

• HHS Clinicians Guide for Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long Term Opioid Analgesics

​

• Developing a Buprenorphine Treatment Program for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care

• Stanford Medicine: How to Taper Patients off of Chronic Opioid Therapy

​

• AIM: Rethinking Opioid Dose Tapering, Prescription Opioid Dependence & Indications for Buprenorphine

​

• OPG Tapering BRAVO: A Collaborative Approach

​

• Tapering Flow Sheet

​

• How to Register for PDMP Access

​

• ​OHA Opioid Data Dashboard

​

• Oregon Psychiatric Access Line

Substance Use Treatment

• Oregon Substance Use Research Committee Prevention, Treatment & Recovery Report

• OHA U-MATR Medication Assisted Recovery Tools

​

• OHA Medication for Opioid Use Disorder

​

• SAMHSA Tip 63: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

​

• National Council for Behavioral Health: 7 Myths about MAT

​

• PEW Charitable Trust: The Case for MAT

​

• PEW Charitable Trust: MAT Improves Patient Outcomes

​

• ASAM MAT Fact Sheet

​

• ASAM Pocket Guide for Opioid Addiction Treatment

​

• ASAM Infographic on Addictions

​

• California Health Care Foundation Implementing MAT in Primary Care

​

• Provider Clinical Support System: The Role of Behavioral Interventions in Buprenorphine Maintenance Treatment

Team-Based Care Models

• Annals of Family Medicine: Team-based Redesign of Opioid Medication Management in Primary Care

• HHS Guiding Principles & Elements of Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care

​

• Dr. Bree Collaborative Care for Chronic Pain Resources & Recommendations

​

• OHA Substance Use Harm Reduction Tools

Free Templates