Canadian family physician Médecin de famille canadien
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Primary care physicians are frequently required to treat patients with chronic debilitating pain. Opioid analgesics can successfully manage chronic pain. To prescribe opioid analgesics effectively, physicians must identify appropriate patients. Several methods can be used to identify and distinguish appropriate patients, addicted patients, and for-profit drug seekers.
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Clinical supervision activities are an important part of the education of future family physicians. In this article, the author describes clinical skills, teaching skills, and personal qualities that family physician-supervisors should acquire during their professional training.