Searching for Pain Information, Education, and Support on the Internet

ABSTRACT

Questions from patients about pain conditions and analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from authors are presented to help educate patients and make them more effective self-advocates. The topics addressed in this issue are searching for pain information, education, support, and providers on the Internet and evaluating online information.

KEYWORDS :

• education
• emotional support
• finding providers
• information
• Internet
• online
• treatment options
• Web