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Intersection of chronic pain treatment and opioid analgesic misuse: causes, treatments, and policy strategies

Treating chronic pain in the context of opioid misuse can be very challenging. This paper explores the epidemiology and potential treatments for chronic pain and opioid misuse and identifies educational and regulation changes that may reduce diversion of opioid analgesics. We cover the epidemiology...

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Autores principales: Wachholtz, Amy, Gonzalez, Gerardo, Boyer, Edward, Naqvi, Zafar N, Rosenbaum, Christopher, Ziedonis, Douglas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24474854
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/SAR.S12944