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There is a perceived need for improved pharmacological treatment options. Currently, many treatment decisions are based solely on pain intensity. However, chronic pain is multifactorial and this apaproach ignores the fact that different causative mechanisms may be involved …
There is a perceived need for improved pharmacological treatment options. Currently, many treatment decisions are based solely on pai …