Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical Approaches the AMERICAN ACADEMY of PAIN MEDICINE Textbook on Patient Management

From reviews of Deer, eds., Comprehensive Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional, and Integrative Approaches: "Comprehensive Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional, and Integrative Approaches is a major textbook... [I]t should be a part of all departmental libraries...

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Other Authors: Deer, Timothy R. (Editor), Leong, Michael S. (Editor), Gordin, Vitaly (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A Survey of Systems Involved in Nociceptive Processing
  • 2. Pharmacogenomics of Pain Management
  • 3. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
  • 4. The Role of Antidepressants in the Treatment of Chronic Pain
  • 5. Anticonvulsant Medications for Treatment of Neuropathic and “Functional” Pain
  • 6. NMDA Receptor Antagonists in the Treatment of Pain
  • 7. Role of Muscle Relaxants in the Treatment of Pain
  • 8. Topical Analgesics
  • 9. Sleep Aids
  • 10. Clinical Use of Opioids
  • 11. Opioid Adverse Effects and Opioid-Induced Hypogonadism
  • 12. Acute Management of the Opioid-Dependent Patient
  • 13. Opioids and the Law
  • 14. Methadone for Chronic Pain
  • 15. Toxicology Screening for Opioids
  • 16. Monitoring Drug Use and Abuse: The Evolution of a Paradigm
  • 17. Polypharmacy and Drug Interaction
  • 18. Role of Cannabinoids in Pain Management
  • 19. The Future of Pain Pharmacotherapy