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Papers: 20 Jul 2019 - 26 Jul 2019
Human Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development
2019 Jul
Pain Physician
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Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is a major health concern. Opioids may be a useful treatment option, but their use still remains controversial given the significant risks and epidemic of opioid addiction and abuse. There is limited data on whether opioid therapy is an effective treatment option for chronic non-cancer pain.