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Rethinking Chronic Back Pain: Practical Behavioral Interventions for Primary Care - Frankly Speaking Ep 463

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Episode Rethinking Chronic Back Pain: Practical Behavioral Interventions for Primary Care - Frankly Speaking Ep 463

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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-463

Overview: Listen in as we discuss how integrating behavioral therapies into the management of chronic back pain can improve function, reduce opioid use, and empower patients. Boost your clinical toolkit with evidence-based strategies that enhance outcomes while aligning with evolving guidelines for safer, multimodal approaches to chronic pain care.

Episode resource links:

• Zgierska AE, Edwards RR, Barrett B, et al. Mindfulness vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain Treated With Opioids: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025;8(4):e253204. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.3204 • Dowell D, Ragan KR, Jones CM, Baldwin GT, Chou R. CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United States, 2022. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2022 Nov 4;71(3):1-95. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.rr7103a1. PMID: 36327391; PMCID: PMC9639433.

Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C

Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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