Pain still hurts: can we do better for our patients?

Edited By Elon Eisenberg; Dagmar Westerling

doi:10.3109/15360288.2011.566102

Pain still hurts: can we do better for our patients?

Edited By Elon Eisenberg, Dagmar Westerling

Anesthesiology and Intensive Care

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Abstract

ABSTRACT Reports of three cases in which patients' pain was previously inadequately treated prior to referral and how it was addressed in a pain clinic are presented. The impact of polypharmacy on medication adherence, fear of opioids among patients and staff, and of stoicism in pain patients is discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	68-69
Journal	Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy
Volume	25
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/15360288.2011.566102
Publication status	Published - 2011

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Social and Clinical Pharmacy

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10.3109/15360288.2011.566102

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