Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 212-215 , October 2005

Treating chronic pain in patients suffering from addictive disorders: The psychodynamics

  • Joseph Molea, MD (FASAM)

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Joseph Molea, MD, Psychotherapy Candidate, Tampa Bay Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies, 5820 Cypress Street, Suite B, Tampa, FL 33607.
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  • Michael Augustyniak, MD

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PII: S1084-208X(05)00081-9

doi: 10.1053/j.trap.2005.10.002

Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 212-215 , October 2005

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