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Abstract
Pain is the most commonly reported symptom in primary care and is a leading cause
of disability. Primary care providers (PCPs) face numerous challenges in caring for
patients with chronic pain including communication and relational difficulties.
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VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence on Implementation
of Evidence-Based Practices, Roudebush VAMC, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA. mmatthia@iupui.edu