Chronic pancreatitis, depression and substance use disorders: A not uncommon combination

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive and debilitating disease. A potentially important consideration is the relationship between CP, depression and substance use disorders, which seems to be circular and multiplicative. Pain management is a critical component of intervention, and it would seem...

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Veröffentlicht in:	SAMJ: South African Medical Journal 2015-03, Vol.105 (3), p.179-180
Hauptverfasser:	Jeppe, C Y, Szabo, C P, Smith, M D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Care and treatment Depression - epidemiology Depression - etiology Depression, Mental Disease Progression Health Care Sciences & Services Health Policy & Services Humans Medical Ethics Medicine, General & Internal Medicine, Legal Medicine, Research & Experimental Pain - etiology Pain Management - methods Pancreatitis Pancreatitis, Chronic - complications Pancreatitis, Chronic - epidemiology Pancreatitis, Chronic - psychology Psychological aspects Substance abuse Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology Substance-Related Disorders - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive and debilitating disease. A potentially important consideration is the relationship between CP, depression and substance use disorders, which seems to be circular and multiplicative. Pain management is a critical component of intervention, and it would seem that in the context of chronic illness this requires a biopsychosocial approach aiming for a tailored intervention that strikes an appropriate therapeutic balance.
ISSN:	0256-9574 2078-5135 2078-5135
DOI:	10.7196/SAMJ.8885