Pain, Depression, and Anxiety in Cancer
Carlson, L. E., Angen, M., Cullum, J., Goodey, E., Koopmans, J., Lamont, L., MacRae, J. H., Martin, M., Pelletier, G., Robinson, J., Simpson, J. S., Speca, M., Tillotson, L., &…
Rehabilitation Treatments for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Modality Effects Indications Contraindications Danger Ultrasound Thermal Muscle spasm Acute phase of injury Burns Increases local blood flow, and connective tissue extensibility Contusion Pregnancy Avoid use over open epiphysis, broken…
Chronic Pain and Opioids
Substance abuse: A maladaptive pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as manifested by one (or more) of the following, occurring within a 12-month period *…
Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy of Chronic Pain
Fig. 28.1 Steps in urine drug testing in chronic pain Antidepressants Tricyclic Antidepressants Antidepressants are a heterogeneous group of drugs which have all demonstrated beneficial activity for patients with major…
Pharmacogenetics of Pain: The Future of Personalized Medicine
(1) Lifetree Clinical Research, Salt Lake City, UT, USA (2) American Academy of Pain Medicine, Glenview, IL, USA Abstract Physicians who treat chronic pain using opioids recognize that patients…
Phantom Limb Pain
Rhonda J. Moore (ed.)Handbook of Pain and Palliative CareBiobehavioral Approaches for the Life Course10.1007/978-1-4419-1651-8_25 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2013 25. Phantom Limb Pain Jens Foell1 and Herta Flor1 (1) Department of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience, Central…
Temporomandibular Disorders and its Relationship with Fibromyalgia
Major Fiber Types Type I (red) Type IIA (pink) Type IIB (white) Staining Weak –ATPase (light pink) Strong –ATPase (light pink) Strong –ATPase (light pink) Strong NADH-TR (dark pink)…
Hope in the Context of Pain and Palliative Care
Goodwin, P. J., Leszcz, M., Ennis, M., et al. (2001). The effect of group psychosocial support on survival in metastatic breast cancer. The New England Journal of Medicine, 345, 1719–1726.PubMed…
Assessing Pain and Unmet Need in Patients with Advanced Dementia: The Role of the Serial Trial Intervention (STI)
Body part cues Tense muscles, pulling away when touched, rubbing or holding a body part, shifting weight when seated, protecting a part of the body when moving Change in activity…
Stress and Pain
Adler, N. E., & Ostrove, J. M. (1999). Socioeconomic status and health: What we know and what we don’t. Annals of the New York Academy of Science, 896, 3–15.CrossRef Amit,…
