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Confidence of practitioners to support self-management of pain: A multidisciplinary survey.

Chris PenlingtonPattramon PornsukjantraPaul L ChazotFrances ColeDiarmuid Denneny
Published in: British journal of pain (2023)
Many front-line staff who might be expected to introduce and deliver self-management support for persistent pain lack the confidence and skills to do so. This is consistent with a known lack of education about pain across disciplinary boundaries in primary and community-based care. In order to meet treatment priorities for persistent pain there is an urgent need to upskill the workforce by providing access to good quality training and resources.
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