A patient and their partner discuss with a clinical psychologist from the Oxford Pain Management clinic their journey through quitting prescription Opioids.
The discussion covers; being diagnosed with chronic pain, being prescribed Opioids for pain, increasing dosages over time, the impact of high dosages of Opioids, the personalised weaning programme developed by the Oxford Pain Management clinic, the successful implementation of the weaning programme and the impact on their lives of withdrawal.
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