European federation of chapters ofinternational association for the study of pain (efic) congress

EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF CHAPTERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF PAIN (EFIC) CONGRESS, LISBON - - Year-Long Tracking Survey Demonstrates That 19% Feel That Their Pain has Become Worse 95% of patients are suffering from moderate to severe chronic pain after one year of treatment[1] and only 12% are being prescribed strong opioids, according to a year-long survey presented today at the EFIC congress.