Managing Patients with Chronic Pain and Opioid Addiction

Download or read book Managing Patients with Chronic Pain and Opioid Addiction written by Donald R Taylor and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text will provide readers with a thorough review of the complex condition of chronic pain and addictions. The book was originally commissioned due to the need in the field for more literature on the topic. This concise pocket book will review epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and medical management of both chronic pain and addiction. Busy healthcare professionals will benefit from this text, which will not only cover the foundation of the management of both conditions and together, but discuss up-to-date national and international treatment guidelines, upcoming therapies and REMS.