Rural Missourians' Perspectives on Pain: "I Like To Be in Control of My Life"
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Description
Explores Missourians' attitudes toward pain and pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management via interviews of 25 rural Missourians. Discusses how pain treatment is influenced by pain medication stigma, desire for self-sufficiency, and other cultural factors.
Author(s)
Karla T. Washington, Klaudia Kukulka, Archana Bharadwaj, et al.
Citation
Health & Place, 96, 103561
Date
11/2025
Tagged as
Chronic disease management
· Culture
· Health conditions
· Pharmacy and prescription drugs
· Stigma
· Missouri