Drug Treatments for Chronic Pain in Children: Where's the Evidence?

Emma Fisher; Lauren C. Heathcote

doi:10.1155/2013/402863

Drug Treatments for Chronic Pain in Children: Where's the Evidence?

Emma Fisher, Lauren C. Heathcote

Department for Health

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Abstract

Pediatric chronic pain is widespread, under-recognized and undertreated. Best management usually involves a multimodal approach coordinated by a multidisciplinary team. The present commentary specifically discusses common pharmacological approaches to chronic pain in children, identifies gaps in knowledge and suggests several research directions that would benefit future clinical care.

Original language	English
Article number	402863
Journal	International Association for the Study of Pain, Special Interest Group of Pain in Childhood’s newsletter
Volume	18
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/402863
Publication status	Published - 1 Sep 2019

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