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Pain and Addiction Treatment
The Interface of Addiction Medicine and Pain Treatment with Controlled Substance
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Frequently Asked Questions

What is chemical coping and does it mean the patient is addicted?

The use of medications, originally prescribed to treat pain, to help cope with stress or manage mood. It does not necessarily mean the patient is addicted.

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