Background on the Management of Acute & Chronic Pain

An overview of acute and chronic pain and a general overview on how to manage it.

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What’s Your Best Pain Management Plan?

Each person and their pain management plan is unique –Learn strategies for creating a pain management plan right for you.

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The Psychiatric Model of Treating Chronic Pain

The Psychiatric Model of Treating Chronic Pain

Psychiatric illnesses do not need to be present in order for the psychiatric model to be successfully used in achieving the multidisciplinary goal of biopsychosocial balance. Learn more about the use of a psychiatric model of treating chronic pain.

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Opioids for the Treatment of Chronic Pain: Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions

Opioids for the Treatment of Chronic Pain: Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions

This article discusses the history of opioid treatment for chronic pain and provides information to guide the future of chronic pain management.

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The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop

The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop

This article evaluates the effectiveness and risks of opioid therapy lasting longer than 3 months for chronic pain in adults.

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Opioids and Treatment of Chronic Pain: Understanding Pain Patterns and the Role for Rapid-Onset Opioids

Opioids and Treatment of Chronic Pain: Understanding Pain Patterns and the Role for Rapid-Onset Opioids

This site provides information on types of pain and how best to manage these categories of pain with opioids. Medscape login required to read full text of article

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Medical Management of Acute Pain

Medical Management of Acute Pain

Visit this site to learn about the types of acute pain, treatment options including simple and topical analgesics and opioids.

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U.S. Pain Foundation: Pain Management Best Practices Report

U.S. Pain Foundation: Pain Management Best Practices Report

This report was developed by the Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force, an advisory group mandated by Congress through the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. The goal was to update best practices and recommendations on pain management for the nation.

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Acute vs. Chronic Pain

Acute vs. Chronic Pain

Know the difference between acute and chronic pain.

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