Recent Posts Tagged With 'chemical dependency'

• Are you "Chemically dependent or "Addicted"?

  Posted on Sunday December 16th, 2007 at 02:21 in addiction, delta, mu, kappa, chemical dependency, endorphins, recptors

  Two of the most misunderstood terms in taking opiate or opiate-like drugs is Addiction vs. Chemical Dependency. Doctors, especially the News Media and even Chronic Pain patients themselves often misuse the terms. As a Chronic pain patient you have a ...

• Veterinarians receive 3 times more training on pain than doctors and nurses

  Posted on Sunday November 18th, 2007 at 21:34 in addiction, undertreated for their pain, chemical dependency, older adults, young children, canadian pain survey

  This is a Canadian survey, but I believe it and it is probably worse in the USA. I also recently learned from a reliable survey that "old people" are the most undertreated for pain, followed by "children", then "women". "Men in the 30 to 45 year old ...