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Four myths that helped cause the opioid epidemic
There are big reasons that Americans consume far more of these addictive painkillers than people do elsewhere. The epidemic of opioid abuse will surely go down in history as one of the greatest …
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Society for Participatory Medicine blog post
See my blog post for the Society for Participatory Medicine at https://participatorymedicine.org/epatients/2018/01/mark-sullivan-who-gets-to-define-the-clinical-problem.html …
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Review from Society for Participatory Medicine (Peter Elias, MD)
The Patient as Agent of Health and Health Care by Mark D Sullivan, an excellent book about the nature of patient-centered care, is not light reading, but is both informative and provocative. It is …
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Beyond Balance: outpatient opioid taper without pain increase is possible
A summary of our randomized trial of opioid taper support has been posted on the Body In Mind blog edited by Lorimer Moseley. This trial shows that it is NOT necessary to balance opioid safety …
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NEJM Catalyst Blog article: “How Chronic Pain Treatment Falls Short of Patient Centered Care.”
The New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst Patient Engagement Blog has published my article, "How Chronic Pain Treatment Falls Short of Patient-Centered Care." It argues that objective and …