We have coaches for nearly every aspect of our lives, so why not have one to help patients work through their health crises? Life Care Coaches are being integrated into hospitals to help patients safely use prescription opioids and even offer pain management strategies that don’t involve drugs. Experts explain how this new position is helping decrease rates of addiction and opioid overdoses.

Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/finding-pain-management-strategies-that-dont-involve-opioids

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