Chapter 34.Pain
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In this chapter, we first review definitions, assessment, and epidemiology of pain. We then discuss selected acute and chronic pain syndromes, followed by the major psychiatric comorbidities of chronic pain, including somatization, substance use, depression, anxiety, and other emotional states. Finally, we review treatments for pain, including medications, psychological therapies, and interdisciplinary programs.
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