title: Chronic pain: 2. The case for opioids.
authors.affiliation: University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Brookoff
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000145:classification / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D009293:Opioid-Related Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology; D010146:Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D010147:Pain Measurement; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care / Q000523:psychology; D018579:Patient Selection; D011287:Prejudice; D013810:Therapeutic Equivalency
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid