title: The valid informed consent-treatment contract in chronic non-cancer pain: its role in reducing barriers to effective pain management.
abstract: The Valid Informed Consent-Treatment Contract is an effective and ethical guide for a physician's care of the patient with chronic non-cancer pain.
authors.affiliation: Peter Lars Jacobson, MD, Department of Neurology, Univerisity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, Campus Box 7025, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7025, USA.
authors.forename: Peter Lars
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Jacobson
authors.forename: J Douglas
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Mann
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000941:ethics*; D010146:Pain / Q000175:diagnosis*; D059408:Pain Management
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid