The relationship between complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and quality of life among individuals with chronic pain: results from a nationally representative sample

Background: Chronic pain is a major public health concern in Canada, with an estimated annual cost of $6 billion in direct health care expenses. At the same time, Canadians are participating in an increased use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies. Purpose: The purpose of thi...

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Main Author: Friesen, Elizabeth Louise
Other Authors: Chase, Robert (Community Health Sciences)
Published: 2014
Subjects:
CAM
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/23423