title: What to do when pain and addiction coexist.
abstract: A multidimensional approach to pain treatment will serve all patients with chronic pain well and is especially important for those who misuse alcohol, street drugs, or prescribed medications.
authors.affiliation: Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, USA.
authors.forename: Seddon R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Savage
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D059350:Chronic Pain / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D000529:Complementary Therapies; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D006801:Humans; D059408:Pain Management / Q000379:methods*; D010819:Physician's Role; D011581:Psychological Tests; D012648:Self Care / Q000379:methods; D012657:Self-Help Groups; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid