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A Smooth Landing vs. “Crash and Burn”: The Exit Strategy for Chronic Pain Patients
An ASAM presentation by Herbert Malinoff, MD
Pain & Addiction: Common Threads XI April 16, 2010
Reviewed by Franklin Perry, M.D., Ph.D.
· Dr. Malinoff, the Medical Director of Pain Recovery Solutions and Clinical Faculty at the U of Michigan Medical Center presented this masterful and thought-provoking talk at the recent ASAM meetings in San Francisco about the exceptionally challenging topic of how to manage the situation in which a person is taking high doses of opioids and still experiencing significant pain.
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