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Chronic Pain Treatment without Opioids

Paula Gardiner, an associate professor at Boston Medical Center, talks about her PCORI-funded project that explores how to provide nonpharmacological alternatives for managing pain to help patients in low-income areas.

For more on this project: Integrative Medicine Group Visits: A Patient-Centered Approach to Reducing Chronic Pain and Depression in a Disparate Urban Population

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