Role of Health Care Professionals in Multidisciplinary Pain Treatment Facilities in Canada

Philip Peng; Jennifer N Stinson; Manon Choiniere; Dominique Dion; Howard Intrater; Sandra LeFort; Mary Lynch; May Ong; Saifee Rashiq; Gregg Tkachuk; Yves Veillette; the STOPPAIN Investigators Group

doi:10.1155/2008/726804

Pain Research and Management (Jan 2008)

Role of Health Care Professionals in Multidisciplinary Pain Treatment Facilities in Canada

Philip Peng,
Jennifer N Stinson,
Manon Choiniere,
Dominique Dion,
Howard Intrater,
Sandra LeFort,
Mary Lynch,
May Ong,
Saifee Rashiq,
Gregg Tkachuk,
Yves Veillette,
the STOPPAIN Investigators Group

Affiliations

Philip Peng: Wasser Pain Management Centre, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jennifer N Stinson: Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Manon Choiniere: Montreal Heart Institute, Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dominique Dion: Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Howard Intrater: Health Science Centre Pain Clinic, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Sandra LeFort: School of Nursing, Memorial University, St John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
Mary Lynch: Pain Management Unit, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
May Ong: St Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Saifee Rashiq: Multidisciplinary Pain Centre, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Gregg Tkachuk: Chronic Pain Centre, Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Yves Veillette: Clinique Anti-douleur, Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Department of Anesthesia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
the STOPPAIN Investigators Group

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2008/726804
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 6
pp. 484 – 488

Abstract

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PURPOSE: To examine the role of health care professionals in multidisciplinary pain treatment facilities (MPTF) for the treatment of chronic pain across Canada.

Published in Pain Research and Management

ISSN: 1203-6765 (Print); 1918-1523 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/prm/

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