Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical Approaches the AMERICAN ACADEMY of PAIN MEDICINE Textbook on Patient Management / edited by Timothy R. Deer, Michael S. Leong, Vitaly Gordin.

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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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Deer, Timothy R. (Editor), Leong, Michael S. (Editor), Gordin, Vitaly (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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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.