Chronic Use of Opioids for Nonmalignant pain: A Prospective Study

Perry N Fuchs; Ann Gamsa

doi:10.1155/1997/279307

Pain Research and Management (Jan 1997)

Chronic Use of Opioids for Nonmalignant pain: A Prospective Study

Perry N Fuchs,
Ann Gamsa

Affiliations

Perry N Fuchs: Mcgill-Montreal General Hospital Pain Centre, Department of Psychology, Mcgill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Ann Gamsa: Mcgill-Montreal General Hospital Pain Centre, Department of Psychology, Mcgill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/1997/279307
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 2
pp. 101 – 107

Abstract

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OBJECTIVE: To assess the effects of long term opioid therapy on pain, mood, and social and leisure activities in patients with chronic nonmalignant pain.

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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