Drugs for chronic pain in children: A commentary on clinical practice and the absence of evidence

Marie Claude Grégoire, G. Allen Finley

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Abstract

Pediatric chronic pain is widespread, under-recognized and undertreated. Best management usually involves a multimodal approach coordinated by a multidisciplinary team. The present commentary specifically discusses common pharmacological approaches to chronic pain in children, identifies gaps in knowledge and suggests several research directions that would benefit future clinical care.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)47-50
Number of pages4
JournalPain Research and Management
Volume18
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Neurology
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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