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NINDS Chronic Pain Information Page

Description

Publication Year: 2011
Language: English
Website: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/chronic_pain/chronic_pain.htm

This online fact sheet about chronic pain, discusses treatment, prognosis, and research. While acute pain is a normal sensation triggered in the nervous system to alert you to possible injury and the need to take care of yourself, chronic pain is different. Chronic pain persists.

Availability

This publication is available only on the Internet.

Source

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS
P.O. Box 5801
Bethesda MD 20824

Phone: (301) 468-5981 TTY
Toll-free Phone: (800) 352-9424 EN/SP

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