Pain management

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Pain management is an interdisciplinary approach to alleviating suffering from pain]]. Medical programs are most often led by physicians trained in pain medicine]], but, like closely related hospice and palliative medicine]], it is a team discipline. Nonphysician professionals in a pain management center include nursing]], physical therapy]], pastoral care]], various types of psychotherapists, and clinical pharmacy]]. A variety of complementary and alternative medicine]] techniques are not infrequently used, especially visualization and meditation]], massage]] and acupuncture]], as well as other disciplines.

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