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Opioid Dependent Patients who have failed back surgery syndrome are detoxified and treated with a neuropsychoanalytic paradigm.
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Patients were detoxified from opioid analgesics and treated with NSAIDs and other non-opioid analgesics, received neuropsychoanalytic therapy and low dose naltrexone. Patients kept a daily diary of: 0 - 10 pain, 0 - 10 function, hours worked, amount of alcohol drunk, illicit and licit drug use, number of health care provider appointments attended, number of self-help groups meetings attended across each of the six months of study. Six month outcomes of this approach with primary outcomes being sobriety, pain scores and function scores.
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30 participants in 1 patient group
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