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The following five case studies will provide hypothetical scenarios to review the complex disorders of chronic, noncancer, pain (CP) and addiction, with chronic opioid therapy (COT).
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Taylor, D.R. (2015). Approaches to the management of patients with chronic pain and addiction. In: Managing Patients with Chronic Pain and Opioid Addiction. Adis, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08111-3_6
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