More Newborns Showing Ill Effects of Maternal Opioid Use
May 21, 2012 [Source: Amednews.com]
Hospira Announces A Nationwide Voluntary Recall Of One Lot Of Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection 1 MG/ML, (C-II) 1 ML Fill In 2.5 ML Carpuject, That May Contain More Than The Intended Fill Volume
May 12, 2012 [Source: FDA]
Know Your Dose Acetaminophen Awareness Campaign
May 1, 2012 [KnowYourDose.org]
Neuropathy Awareness Week: May 14-18, 2012
[Source: The Neuropathy Association]
About One Baby Born Each Hour Addicted to Opiate Drugs in U.S., U-M Study Shows
April 30, 2012 [Source: University of Michigan Health System]
Friends and Family are Primary Sources of Abused Prescription Drugs
April 25, 2012 [Source: Office of National Drug Control Policy]
New Guidelines: Treatments Can Help Prevent Migraine
April 23, 2012 [Source: American Academy of Neurology]
Morphine Sulfate Injection USP, 4 mg/mL (C-II), 1 mL fill in 2.5 mL Carpuject by Hospira, Inc: Recall - May Contain More Than Intended Fill Volume
April 18, 2012 [Source: FDA]
UT MD Anderson Study Finds Cancer Related Pain Often Undertreated; Minorities Twice as Likely Not To Receive Appropriate Analgesics
April 16, 2012 [Source: University of Texas, MD Anderson]
Join AAPM in Supporting our Troops through Joining Forces
A National Initiative of the White House
Pain Medicine Special Issue: Neurobiology and Clinical Implications of Pain and Aging
April 2012 [Source: Pain Medicine]
American College of Rheumatology 2012 Recommendations for the Use of Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Therapies in Osteoarthritis of the Hand, Hip, and Knee
April 2012 [Source: Arthritis Care & Research]
Researchers Reveal Why Some Pain Drugs Become Less Effective Over Time
April 4, 2012 [Source: University of Montreal’s Sainte-Justine Hospital]
New CU Findings Have Implications for Increasing Morphine Effectiveness, Decreasing Drug Abuse
April 2, 2012 [Source: University of Colorado, Boulder]
Doctors Kill Thousands Due to 'Death Tables,' Utah Expert Says in New Study
April 1, 2012 [Source: Deseret News]
Opiate Conversion Charts Killing Patients
April 1, 2012 [Source: KSL.com]
Pain Specialists Seek Help from Primary Care
March 28, 2012 [Source: Family Practice News Digital Network]
SocialMed: A Brain-Pain Connection
March 25, 2012 [Source: MedPage Today]
Study Suggests New Way to Treat Chronic Pain
March 26, 2012 [Source: McGill University]
Evidence Mounts for Link Between Opioids and Cancer Growth
March 21, 2012 [Source: University of Chicago Medical Center]
FDA Panel Says Pain Drug Trials Should Continue
March 12, 2012 [Source: Reuters]
FDA Turns Down Capsaicin Patch for Painful Neuropathy in HIV
March 9, 2012 [Source: Medscape]
Halt the Hurt! Dealing with Chronic Pain
March 9, 2012 [Source: NIH News in Health]
War Veterans with Mental Health Diagnoses More Likely to Receive Prescription Opioids for Pain
March 6, 2012 [Source: JAMA and Archives Journals]
Where Pain Lives: Race and Neighborhood Status Linked with Worse Chronic Pain
March 1, 2012 [Source: University of Michigan Health System]
New Treatment May Reduce Opioid-Induced Constipation in Critical Care Patients
March 1, 2012 [Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings (Elsevier)]
An OFF Switch for Pain
February 22, 2012 [Source: Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich]
Follow ABC News’ Twitter Chat on Chronic Pain
Tuesday at 1 PM ET between AAPM President Elect, Dr. Lynn Webster, and moderated by Dr. Richard Besser. #ABCDrBchat.
Scripps Research Scientists Identify Protein that Sends 'Painful Touch' Signals
February 19, 2012 [Source: The Scripps Research Institute]
Reformulated Imatinib Eliminates Morphine Tolerance in Lab Studies
February 19, 2012 [Source: MD Anderson Cancer Center]
Members of New Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee Announced
February 13, 2012 [Source: NIH]
Members of new Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee announced
February 13, 2012 [Source: NIH News]