#nonpharmacologic therapies

#nonpharmacologic therapies

54 million US adults with chronic pain relied on medication and nonpharmacologic therapies in 2020.

Over-the-counter pain relievers and exercise were the most commonly used treatments.

Prescription opioid use for chronic pain decreased, but there was no significant increase in nonpharmacologic therapies. [ more ]

54 million US adults with chronic pain relied on medication and nonpharmacologic therapies in 2020.

Over-the-counter pain relievers and exercise were the most commonly used treatments.

Prescription opioid use for chronic pain decreased, but there was no significant increase in nonpharmacologic therapies. [ more ]