Comprehensive Pain Management Using Opioids for Children and Adolescents: Still a Wild Goose to Chase?

Johanna M C Blom; Cristina Benatti

doi:10.3390/children9030347

Comprehensive Pain Management Using Opioids for Children and Adolescents: Still a Wild Goose to Chase?

Children (Basel). 2022 Mar 3;9(3):347. doi: 10.3390/children9030347.

Authors

Johanna M C Blom^{1

2}, Cristina Benatti^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41125 Modena, Italy.
² Center for Neuroscience and Neurotechnology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41125 Modena, Italy.
³ Department of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41125 Modena, Italy.

Abstract

Children and adolescents treated for acute and chronic pain represent particular vulnerable patients with distinct and unmet medical and psychosocial needs that continue even beyond the complexity of treating the diseases they suffer [...].

Publication types

Editorial