The National Rural Health Alliance has published a 2 page fact sheet on chronic pain.One in five Australians suffer from chronic pain, and it is the most common reason that people seek medical help. It is also Australia's 3rd most costly health condition and more prevalent in rural areas.Chronic Pain – a major issue in rural Australia- fact sheet.
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