13 Ways to Spot Drug Seeking Behavior 💊💊💊

We sometimes wonder if our patient is a drug seeker. Here are 13 red flags to watch for. The Opioid Epidemic is a widespread public health emergency. Doctors see many patients with varying types of pain who request opioid pain medication’s by name. Our job is to be vigilant in seeing who may truly need this type of medication versus those that are abusing opioids and try to get them to help they need. 🎥My Playlist:    / @doctorvinnie   👍🏽Appreciate if you would like and subscribe ⭐️DOCTOR VINNIE⭐️ Board-certified in Family Medicine Board-certified in Sports Medicine *Please consider SUBSCRIBING to my channel and tapping the LIKE button* Also on TikTok @dr.vinnie https://vm.tiktok.com/ZM8X63BeF/ 👨‍⚕️BUSINESS EMAIL: [email protected] **Disclaimer. The information in this video is my own and does not reflect the institution that I work under. This video is strictly for educational and entertainment purposes. Dr. Vinnie has no obligation to update, change or correct any information provided. The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/healthcare professional.** #pain #drugs #addiction #drugseeker #narcotics #dr #patient #health #medicine #drvinnie #painmanagement #medstudent #medschool #np #nurse #medicalstudent #medicalassistant