Chronic pain among public safety personnel in Canada

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2017-12-18
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Carleton, R. Nicholas
Afifi, Tracie, O.
Turner, Sarah
Taillieu, Tamara
El-Gabalawy, Renée
Sareen, Jitender
Asmundson, Gordon, J. G.
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http://hdl.handle.net/10294/15840
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https://doi.org/10.1080/24740527.2017.1410431
Abstract
Chronic pain is highly prevalent in the general population and may be even higheramong public safety personnel (PSP; e.g., correctional officers, dispatchers, firefighters, paramedics,police). Comprehensive data on chronic pain among diverse Canadian PSP are relatively sparse.Aims: The current study was designed to provide initial estimates of chronic pain frequencyand severity among Canadian PSP.
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