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What Happened to the Untreated Chronic Pain Crisis? – Pain Medicine News – Mar 2018 – By Joe H. Browder, MD

Though “Addiction has been part of the human condition as long as recorded history“, policymakers are reacting as though it were a new phenomenon arising from the use of prescription opioids.

Their clueless and cruel stupidity is depriving pain patients of the most effective treatments, namely opioid medication.

Simply stated, nothing has happened to the untreated chronic pain crisis. The same percentage of patients from the population still suffer from chronic, unrelenting pain.