Summary
"With the dramatic increase in prescription opioid abuse, managing pain and addictionâparticularly for people in recoveryâhas become a major medical issue in our society. Mel Pohl is addiction medicine's leader in this complex area. He has provided guidelines that improve clinical outcomes and decrease consequences for these multi-problem patients. This conversation will be valuable in understanding this complex issue of pain and addiction."
“With the dramatic increase in prescription opioid abuse, managing pain and addictionâparticularly for people in recoveryâhas become a major medical issue in our society. Mel Pohl is addiction medicine’s leader in this complex area. He has provided guidelines that improve clinical outcomes and decrease consequences for these multi-problem patients. This conversation will be valuable in understanding this complex issue of pain and addiction.”
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