CBT intervention with yoga and education components improved pain management for patients on long-term opioids

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CBT intervention with yoga and education components improved pain management for patients on long-term opioids

A pragmatic randomized controlled trial comparing pain-related outcomes for patients with chronic pain receiving long-term opioid therapy found that patients who received cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in their treatment plans reported improvements in self-reported pain and greater reductions in pain impact after one year. The findings are published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

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