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Addiction medicine or pain management?
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For what: If you are addicted to pain medications see an addiction specialist. If you have pain see a pain management specialist.
Answered 4/10/2020
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Depends: What are you trying to treat. These are two different medical specialties with some overlap.
Answered 7/30/2014
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