Physical Description:print xiv, 199 pages : 24 cm.
Publisher:Lanham :Rowman & Littlefield,[2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Medications that relieve pain, and kill -- The opioid epidemic that is killing us -- On addiction management -- The mystery of pain -- Complex nature of chronic pain -- Culture of pain -- The stigma of pain -- Sad but true - chronic pain and depression -- Obesity and chronic pain -- Finding the right specialist -- Searching for the cause of pain -- Fibromyalgia becomes real -- Other pain conditions -- Getting moving : exercise and physical therapy -- Interventional pain management -- Alternative management options -- Marijuana : the mystery drug -- Pain in the court room -- Co-existing with pain -- Toward a pain-free future.
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