Bibliograph

Managing chronic pain in an age of addiction, Akhtar Purvez

Type

Label

Managing chronic pain in an age of addiction, Akhtar Purvez

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Managing chronic pain in an age of addiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Akhtar Purvez

Table Of Contents

Medications that heal, and kill -- The opioid epidemic that is killing us -- On addiction management -- A mystery and a prize -- Complex nature of chronic pain -- Culture of pain -- The stigma of pain -- Chronic pain and depression -- Obesity and chronic pain -- Finding the right specialist -- Searching for the cause of pain -- Fibromyalgia gets real -- Other pain syndromes -- 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 painless future

Target audience

adult

Classification