Clinical
Patient information for paincontrol in palliative care
<p>Pain is one of the most feared consequences ofcancer. Yet there appears to be a lack of knowledgeand understanding of the nature of pain or analgesiaamongst patients and carers in the community. Offering written information to patients and carers couldhelp to reduce their fears about analgesic drugs. Itcould also lead them to understand that drugs are notthe only form of pain control available.</p>
