Pain Management in Patients with Substance Abuse: Treatment Challenges for Pain and Addiction Specialists

Vania Modesto-Lowe University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut; STAR Program, Connecticut Valley Hospital, Middletown, ConnecticutCorrespondence[email protected]

, MD, MPH,

Kate Johnson Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Connecticut

, BS &

Nancy M. Petry University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut

, PhD

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