Hearing the Unmet Needs of Patients Suffering Chronic Pain 3905 CLUM opioid ebook TCL single pages no crops 1 | Page 8

The American Dream ?

Chronic Pain Crisis or an Opioid Crisis ?

Addressing Chronic Pain

At first glance , this may appear to be a chicken-and-egg question . It is not . It began with a chronic pain epidemic , and it will be handled by addressing the chronic pain problems of the nation and the opioid crisis that has flowed from the pain crisis . If chronic pain ceased to be a problem today in the United States , like the fallout from a nuclear disaster , we will have issues to clean up from our free-wheeling opioid days for generations to come .
Our Current Epidemic
Chronic Pain
If Chronic Pain Ceases to Exist
Painfree Society
Over-Prescription of Opioid-Containing Compounds
National Opioid Addiction Crisis
6 | TCLonline . today | Hearing the Unmet Needs of Patients Suffering Chronic Pain