At both a state and national level, ACEP's physicians are dedicated to creating innovative solutions to the opioid epidemic. State Chapters have created comprehensive guidelines regarding pain management and substance abuse identification and treatment.

Colorado ACEP Opioid Prescribing and Treatment Guidelines

Colorado ACEP Opioid Prescribing and Treatment Guidelines

 

ACEP Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Prescribing of Opioids for Adult Patients in the Emergency Department

ACEP Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Prescribing of Opioids for Adult Patients in the Emergency Department