"From 1999 to 2015, more than 183,000 people have died in the U.S. from overdoses related to prescription opioids" (CDC, 2016)
"The United States is in the midst of a drug overdose epidemic" (CDC, 2016)
"Since 1999, the amount of prescription opioids sold in the U.S. nearly quadrupled, yet there has not been an overall change in the amount of pain that Americans report" (CDC, 2016).
"From 1999 to 2015, more than 183,000 people have died in the U.S. from overdoses related to prescription opioids" (CDC, 2016)
NJ-specific CDS Agreement Form, developed based on evidence-based research to meet the state's rules and regulations in prescribing controlled substances.
Information on CDS Monitoring Tools. Poster presentations and Publications.
New Jersey's (NJ) Requirements
Agreement Form
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NJ's rules and regulations on prescribing controlled substances.