8. Which of the following is NOT the acceptable statement about the definition of chronic pelvic pain (CPP)
without identified pathology?
(A) menstrual pelvic pain of 6 or more months’ duration
(B) severe enough to cause functional disability or to require medical or surgical treatment
(C) non-opioid analgesics are the typical first step of treatment
(D) the use of opioids is controversial
(E) the best evidence-based treatment of patients with CPP is multidisciplinary care