The Cost of Pain
January 27, 2012 [Source: University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing]
Scientists Provide New Understanding of Chronic Pain
January 23, 2012 [Source: The Scripps Research Institute]
Women Report Feeling Pain More Intensely than Men, Says Stanford Study of Electronic Medical Records
January 23, 2012 [Source: Stanford University Medical Center]
FDA Alert: Endo Pharmaceuticals Opiate Products by Novartis Consumer Health: Public Health Advisory - Potential Safety Risk
January 9, 2012 [Source: FDA]
Novartis Consumer Health Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Certain Over-The-Counter Products Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Tablets or Chipped or Broken Tablets or Gelcaps
January 8, 2012 [Source: FDA]
Fast Facts: Chronic and Cancer Pain, 2nd Edition
by Michael J Cousins, AM, MD, and Rollin M. Gallagher, MD, MPH
Free E-book available until January 31, 2012
FDA Approves Shared System REMS for TIRF Products
December 29, 2011 [Source: FDA]
Powerful New Painkillers Have Addiction Experts Worried
December 26, 2011 [Source: Time]
Pain Education In Medical Schools Needs Improvement
December 22, 2011 [Source: American Pain Society]
Liquid Acetaminophen marketed for infants: Drug Safety Communication - Potential for Dosing Errors
December 22, 2011 [Source: FDA]
AAPM’s Education Receives ACCME’s Accreditation with Commendation
December, 2011
Some Back Pain Patients Can Skip the MRI: Study
December 12, 2011 [Source: Reuters]
Despite State Crackdown, Orders Rise for Hydrocodone
November 24, 2011 [Source: Houston Chronicle]
Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents Becoming More Common
December 8, 2011 [Source: Elsevier Health Sciences]
Bone Cancer Patients Needed for Study of Potential Pain Treatment
December 1, 2011 [Source: Stanford University]
Possible Breakthrough for Spinal Cord Injuries
[Source: Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Notations,
Vol. 15, No. 9]
Dangers Of Staggered Overdose Of Acetaminophen
November 24, 2011 [Source: Medical News Today]
A Third of Women with Secondary Breast Cancer are Needlessly Living in Pain, Research Shows
November 22, 2011 [Source: University of Southampton]
Many Oncologists Not on Top of Managing Pain: Study
November 14, 2011 [Source: Reuters Health]
Painkiller Abuse Treated by Sustained Buprenorphine/Naloxone
November 8, 2011 [Source: NIDA]
Draft Blueprint for Prescriber Education for Long-Acting/ Extended-Release Opioid Class-Wide REMS; Availability; Request for Comments
November 4, 2011 [Source: FDA]
Prescription Painkiller Overdoses in the U.S.
November 1, 2011 [Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]