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Effective pain management has been deemed a human right, but some chronic pain patients perceive that to mean they are entitled to opioid analgesics for prolonged pain control. In response to these expectations, providers may feel pressured to say “Yes” and continue prescribing opioids, thereby...
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Appropriate prescribing for acute and chronic pain in the midst of the opioid epidemic requires a strong knowledge of pain pathways and underlying mechanisms to optimize treatment decision-making. This symposium will integrate 3D modeling to bring pain and addiction mechanisms to life in order to...
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Lunch will be served.
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Few would question the severity of the prescription opioid crisis of the early years of this millennium, the causes of which were myriad. Undoubtedly, society needed to address the crisis in an aggressive manner. Unfortunately, the manner in which the problem was addressed has been a classic example...
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The gabapentinoids are a popular class of medications among prescribers for use in chronic pain and various other neurological conditions. In fact, prescription rates for both gabapentin and pregabalin have increased in the United States and other countries in recent years. However, these...