Antidepressants better than painkillers for chronic pain?

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Antidepressants better than painkillers for chronic pain?

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The UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has warned that a range of commonly used painkillers for chronic pain ‘can do more harm than good’ and should not be used. Instead they recommend antidepressants:

https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/antid ... ests-nice/
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/12313857/ ... term-pain/
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