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Opioid Monitoring During Treatment: How Urine Drug Screens and Risk Scores Improve Safety

Opioid Monitoring During Treatment: How Urine Drug Screens and Risk Scores Improve Safety

Feb 3, 2026 / 14 Comments

Urine drug screens and risk stratification are essential tools in opioid treatment to ensure patient safety, detect hidden drug use, and prevent overdose. Learn how testing works, what drugs are missed, and how risk scores guide effective monitoring.

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