Pain and Substance‐Related Pain‐Reduction Behaviors among Opioid Dependent Individuals Seeking Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Barry DT, Beitel M, Joshi D, Schottenfeld RS. Pain and Substance‐Related Pain‐Reduction Behaviors among Opioid Dependent Individuals Seeking Methadone Maintenance Treatment. American Journal On Addictions 2009, 18: 117-121. PMID: 19283562, PMCID: PMC2679697, DOI: 10.1080/10550490902772470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentOpioid-dependent individualsLifetime historyRecent painChronic painMaintenance treatmentHigher pain frequencyDependent individualsTypical pain intensityPain frequencyPain intensityMMT programPain experiencePainTwo-thirdsComparable levelsProgram planningTreatmentSurgeryHistoryIndividuals