Tag: chronic pain and opioids
Government Scrutiny on Opioids Impacts Chronic Pain Sufferers
In 2016, more than 42,000 people died from opioid overdoses — a fivefold increase from 1999. Overprescription and easy access led to the skyrocketing epidemic in the United States. There's a new level of government...
What to Learn From Chronic Pain Treatment Around the World
When you envision treating chronic pain, do you immediately think of pain medicines in a bottle? The conditioning to view pain medication as the first line of defense against chronic pain is unique to...