Chronic Opioid Therapy for Nonmalignant Pain: The Patient's Perspective. Part I-Life Before and After Opioid Therapy

Pain Management Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 165-172

  Vallerand, April ^a   Nowak, LuAnn ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROLE PLAYING; SELF CARE; SELF DISCLOSURE; SHAME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROLE; SELF CARE; SELF DISCLOSURE; SHAME;

EID: 68949132785     PISSN: 15249042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2009.03.007     Document Type: Article

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