Updated Resource To Aid Clinicians In Chronic Pain Management

Pocket Guide for Clinicians for Management of Chronic Pain

Helps primary care clinicians and trainees gain a basic understanding of pain and facilitate early assessment and interventions. Includes:

• Brief synopsis of the various aspects of pain management
• Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions known to be effective for pain management
• Overview of Stepped Care Model for Pain Management
• Published 2017 | Revised 2023

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