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The Psychiatric Model of Treating Chronic Pain
Psychiatric illnesses do not need to be present in order for the psychiatric model to be successfully used in achieving the multidisciplinary goal of biopsychosocial balance. Learn more about the ...
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Opioids for the Treatment of Chronic Pain: Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions
This article discusses the history of opioid treatment for chronic pain and provides information to guide the future of chronic pain management.
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The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop
This article evaluates the effectiveness and risks of opioid therapy lasting longer than 3 months for chronic pain in adults.
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Opioids and Treatment of Chronic Pain: Understanding Pain Patterns and the Role for Rapid-Onset Opioids
This site provides information on types of pain and how best to manage these categories of pain with opioids. Medscape login required to read full text of article
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Medical Management of Acute Pain
Visit this site to learn about the types of acute pain, treatment options including simple and topical analgesics and opioids.
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U.S. Pain Foundation: Pain Management Best Practices Report
This report was developed by the Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force, an advisory group mandated by Congress through the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. The goal was to update best ...