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Managaing chronic pain in an age of addiction / Akhtar Purvez, MD ; foreword by John Rowlingson, MD

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]Description: xiv, 199 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781538109236 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Managaing chronic pain in an age of addictionDDC classification:
  • 616/.0472 23
LOC classification:
  • RB127 .P887 2018
NLM classification:
  • WL 704.6
Contents:
Medications that heal, and kill -- The opioid epidemic that is killing us -- On addiction management -- A mystery and a prize -- Complex nature of chronic pain -- Culture of pain -- The stigma of pain -- Chronic pain and depression -- Obesity and chronic pain -- Finding the right specialist -- Searching for the cause of pain -- Fibromyalgia gets real -- Other pain syndromes -- Getting moving : exercise and physical therapy -- Interventional pain management -- Alternative management options -- Marijuana : the mystery drug -- Pain in the court room -- Co-existing with pain -- Toward a painless future.
Item type: BOOKS
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Medications that heal, and kill -- The opioid epidemic that is killing us -- On addiction management -- A mystery and a prize -- Complex nature of chronic pain -- Culture of pain -- The stigma of pain -- Chronic pain and depression -- Obesity and chronic pain -- Finding the right specialist -- Searching for the cause of pain -- Fibromyalgia gets real -- Other pain syndromes -- Getting moving : exercise and physical therapy -- Interventional pain management -- Alternative management options -- Marijuana : the mystery drug -- Pain in the court room -- Co-existing with pain -- Toward a painless future.

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