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June's edition of ACP Internist wraps up coverage from Internal Medicine 2012.

Making opiates safe, efficient in the office. Managing opiates can lead to a host of issues with patients, including pre-empting pain while ensuring communication of clear limits and preventing abuse. These challenges confound many internists, but clear-cut and easy guidelines can help achieve the best outcomes.

Diving into delicate patient conversations. Talking to patients about sensitive topics that have a major impact on their well-being can be difficult. Two physicians address ways to handle especially sensitive areas: sexual history and the inability to safely drive a car.

‘PharManure’ and some drugs to hate the most. Drugs that made one doctor's least-wanted list included those that increase costs without improving care.

These and other stories plus the latest MKSAP Quiz are now online.