There is a significant difference between acute versus chronic pain. Acute pain is typically characterized by a temporary decrease in activities, reliance on medication and seeking the appropriate medical intervention, with the entire acute phase lasting no more than several weeks. In persistent, or chronic pain, alterations in patterns of behavior begin to emerge, [...]
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PAIN AND ITS MANAGEMENT: TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE
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