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AAFP Chronic Pain Toolkit
AAFP Chronic Pain ToolkitHOP20012003* External tools or resources included in this Toolkit do not constitute or imply an endorsement by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Views and opinions expressed in external websites or documents do not necessarily reflect those of the AAFP and are intended to help physicians in their treatment of patients with Chronic pain. The AAFP has no control over the content of external websites or accuracy of all content contained by those external ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS1 AAFP Chronic Pain ToolkitINTRODUCTIONC hronic pain is common in the , with anywhere from 11% to 40% of the adult population reporting daily Approximately one-third of patients experiencing pain receive a pain While the number of prescriptions for pain management have declined in recent years,3 opioid misuse remains a significant public health crisis. Roughly 21-29% of patients who are prescribed opioids for Chronic pain will misuse The solutions to this public health crisis include continued emphasis on improving Chronic pain care, increasing research into pain and pain management, improving training for physicians who manage Chronic pain, and increased public awareness.
• Severe pain = 21-30 or 7-10. PEG score is calculated by an average of . questions 1-3. Three-question assessment ; of pain takes 1-2 minutes. Jump to tool in toolkit. Additional Pain ...
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