Relieving Pain in America
Myra Christopher
Opinion Editorial
Opinion Editorial
Huffington Post
March 8, 2012
March 8, 2012
Unfortunately, the notion that there is a causal connection between prescribing medications for chronic pain and the abuse of these medications is held by many, including policy makers.
As a consequence, knee-jerk policy decisions have been made that make the lives of those with chronic pain even more miserable.
Labels: pain; pain policy; Institute of Medicine; bioethics; opioids; undertreatment of pain
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