Pain Management Nursing
Volume 8, Issue 3, Supplement 1 , Pages S14-S22 , September 2007

Biopsychosocial Assessment for Chronic Opioid Use

  • Steven P. Stanos, DO

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Steven P. Stanos, DO, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chronic Pain Care Center, 1030 N. Clark Street, Suite 320, Chicago, IL 60610.

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PII: S1524-9042(07)00048-3

doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2007.04.003

Pain Management Nursing
Volume 8, Issue 3, Supplement 1 , Pages S14-S22 , September 2007