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When we practitioners approach complex medical problems (whether pain, depression, or even GERD) that have psychological and lifestyle components, and do so with minimally monitored drug-only therapies, we may bounce from one “wonder drug” to another and end up bewildered or worse. Dr. Steve Passik...

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Forced downward titration has been broadly implemented throughout the country as a direct result of the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain.

Prescribing clinicians feel pressured to follow the CDC’s recommendations of dose limits to avoid regulatory sanctions, and pharmacists...

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This session, presented by Brian Kaufman, DO, FACP, FACOI, is designed to familiarize learners with the principles of the neurobiology of the traumatized patient and illuminate the salient concepts that are germane to the presentations and treatment of patients with chronic pain. Dr. Kaufman is a...

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There are various types of studies that are necessary to perform in order to determine their clinical relevance. The process extends from benchtop to bedside side and includes various special populations like pediatrics and geriatrics.  

This course addresses various elements related to the study...

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Chronic pain is much more than a physical sensation. It can be all-encompassing and often impacts an individual in a multitude of ways, spawning discouraging, painful, or unwanted psychological experiences such as thoughts, feelings, and memories as well as functional limitations.

The natural...

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Spirochetal infection symptoms include muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and many others. Lyme disease can cause joint pain and stiffness, fatigue, flu-like symptoms, and sleep problems, among others. Depending on the species of bacteria involved, symptoms may be quite painful and range...

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The healthcare community is at a crossroads as the opioid crisis rages in America – how to provide effective pain management while preventing opioid abuse and addiction.

This session, presented by Dr. Garry J. Brydges, will explore evidence-based opioid-sparing pain management techniques and how...

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The Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force identified inconsistencies and fragmentation of pain care as gaps in US healthcare that limit best practices and patient outcomes.

The report encourages coordinated care and cites the collaborative stepped model of pain care, as adopted...

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This presentation will focus on the development of a clinical decision tool to standardize opioid prescribing for patients with sickle cell disease.

Pain is the hallmark symptom of sickle cell disease, which is often managed by hematologists or primary care physicians. Currently, there is no...

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This presentation will focus on the development of a clinical decision tool to standardize opioid prescribing for patients with sickle cell disease. Collin Montgomery, NP, and Leigh Ann Wilson, LCSW, both of whom work in the Adult Clinical Sickle Cell Program at the University of Arkansas for...

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