Keywords: Dr. Nikan Khatibi 3.jpg Opioid use disorder which represents 13 of veterans currently taking opioids The biggest challenge is to find a way to manage chronic pain without depending solely on opioid painkillers The VA is working on programs to include yoga acupuncture behavioral therapy mindfulness and physical therapy into their pain program to help reduce the need for painkillers Change is happening OpioidSafetyInitiative PrescriptionDrugMonitoring ChemicalDependency BreaktheCycle own ScottRomney 2016-06-02 cc-zero Uploaded from Commons Reloaded 16 Radio stations in California |