Chronic pain pervasive in all age groups
More than half of all Americans (57%) have suffered chronic or recurrent pain in the past year, according to a nationwide survey conducted by Washington-based Research!America. The survey found that younger people (age 18 to 34) are only slightly less likely than older Americans to be in pain, and the impact of pain is experienced by three out of every four people; 76% of those surveyed said they are either suffering from pain themselves or have a close family member or friend who suffers.
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Journal:
Pharmaceutical Representative, Nov 1, 2003 .
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