Shamed, Abandoned, and Suicidal
How Bad Policy Hurts Canadians In Pain
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A 2019 survey by the Chronic Pain Association of Canada (CPAC) finds that chronic pain patients are experiencing a decline in quality of life, an increase in pain, the destruction of doctor-patient relationships, and suicide risks and attempts.