Non-Pharmacological Management of Chronic Pain | Podcast
Overview
The harm done by chronic opiate use and misuse is a topical issue. This podcast is the highlights from the webinar where we examined the non-pharmacological strategies available to patients with chronic pain and introduce participants to some useful online programs for chronic pain management.
Prescription of analgesics and other medications in chronic pain is not the only management option available. In
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Download this document for a summary of the podcast.
Watch a recording of the live webinar Non-Pharmacological Management of Chronic Pain here.
Jan is Sydney GP, private psychological medicine practitioner in Sydney’s inner west and a GP educator for Black Dog Institute.
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