Chronic pain is a prevalent and disabling problem. It is a complex, multifactorial disorder that requires a comprehensive biopsychosocial conceptualization. In this paper we provide an update on research implicating the importance of the behavioral and cognitive factors in chronic pain. In addition to ...
94 There is also concern by the public, including those with drug use disorders, regarding the effectiveness and worth of available drug treatment.94 Clearly, there is a need for a national public educational campaign to destigmatize drug use disorders and approaches to educate physicians and the ...