Establishing a new chronic pain clinic: challenges and achievements

• Main Authors: Mohamed, Rozilah @ Abdul Hadi, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Othman, Norliza, Tajidin, Syazwani, Mohd Zanidin, Siti Nabilah, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Mohd Yatim, Asmarawati
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/37085/1/Poster_Abst4_Establishing_New_Chronic_Pain_Clinic_2014.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/37085/

Chronic pain is major public health problem that is associated with reduction in quality of life, poor psychological adjustment, physical disability, decreased income and high care cost which leads to great loss to the country. Patients suffering from chronic pain are in ne...