The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain: Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 218

by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Resea And Quality, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

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Chronic pain, often defined as pain lasting longer than 3 months or past the time of normal tissue healing, is extremely common. According to a recent Institute of Medicine report, up to one-third of U.S. adults report chronic pain. Chronic pain is a major cause of decreased quality of life and disability and is often refractory to treatment. There has been a dramatic increase over the past 10 to 20 years in the prescription of opioid medications...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1505859662

ISBN13:9781505859669

Release Date:December 2014

Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Length:226 Pages

Weight:1.18 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"

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