Tori Rodriguez, MA, LPC

Vaporized cannabis had a significant analgesic response over placebo.

Pregabalin was associated with shifts toward greater pain relief and improved function compared to placebo.

Dermatologists are in a key position to screen for psoriatic arthritis (PsA), as the overlapping and variable symptoms of the disease require multidisciplinary care.

Of the patients in the trial, 5 developed serious adverse effects, including pain.

As rates of overdose deaths from prescription opioids and heroin quadrupled between 1999 and 2014, opioid sales increased along with them. A record number of people died in 2014 from drug overdose, which now tops the list of leading causes of adult death from injury. More than 3 in 5 of these deaths involved an…

New guidelines for treatment of migraine in the ED seek to reduce opioid prescription.

Researchers identified patterns of opioid and NSAID use among patients with low back pain.

For practitioners who are interested in implementing an e-prescribing system, Dr Hurford suggests that they seek feedback from colleagues.

Between 2001 and 2014, there was a five-fold increase in the number of overdose deaths from benzodiazepines.