Opioid risk tool

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Background

  • Used to assess risk for developing an opioid use disorder following initiation of opioid therapy

Criteria

Item Female Male
Family history of substance abuse
 Alcohol 1 3
 Illegal drugs 2 3
 Prescription drugs 4 4
Personal history of substance abuse
 Alcohol 3 3
 Illegal drugs 4 4
 Prescription drugs 5 5
Age 16 to 45 years 1 1
History of preadolescent sexual abuse 3 0
Psychological disease
 ADHD, OCD, bipolar, schizophrenia 2 2
 Depression 1 1

Interpretation

  • 3 or lower suggests low risk for future opioid abuse
  • 4 to 7 suggests moderate risk
  • 8 or higher suggests high risk