Family practitioner, Dr. David Patchett, from Mayo Clinic-Arizona shares the additional challenges associated with prescribing opioids to special populations, and discusses how and when to reassess a patient’s therapy. How do you know when to taper a patient? What are the symptoms of opioid withdrawal and how can you mitigate them? Today’s episode is part of a series on Opioids, that was developed to meet State CME requirements. To claim credit or find out more go to ce.mayo.edu/opioidpc