May 31, 2015
Question:
Answer:
Pain and addiction are distinct medical conditions that require independent evaluation and treatment
Correct Answer?
Explanation:
Pain and addiction often co-occur and pain complicates the ability of addicted individual to sustain recovery
Adequate pain management precludes addiction
Pain is not a symptom of opiate withdrawal
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