http://netvouz.com/docalex/tag/undertreatment?feed=rss docalex's bookmarks tagged "undertreatment" on Netvouz http://doctordeluca.com/wordpress/index.php/archive/chronic-pain-vets/169/ Table of Contents: Introduction // Opiophobia and Opioignorance // Modern Understanding of Chronic Pain // Risk of Addiction in Opioid Therapy // Treatment and Outcomes // Undertreatment of Pain is a National Scourge // Footnotes War on Doctors / Pain Crisis docalex Fri, 26 Oct 2007 02:26:45 GMT http://doctordeluca.com/wordpress/index.php/archive/rx-pain-subab/267/ When specialists and academics and researchers come together to discuss common barriers to optimal pain management, they have found opioid therapy complicated, in both the pain medicine and addiction medicine fields, by misapprehensions and myths. Portenoy and Payne identified “Four types of phenomena that exemplify the accommodations that must be made to further [the goal of dissemination of accurate and up to date information to the fields].” 2 I will consider these briefly, excerpting from “Pain Specialists and Addiction Medicine Specialists Unite to Address Critical Issues.” 3 docalex Fri, 16 Nov 2007 03:59:11 GMT