Videos
Clinton Foundation's Recommendations to Address the Opioid Crisis
The Clinton Foundation's Health Matters Initiative, in partnership with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, issued a report providing 49 recommendations under 10 topic areas on how to address the opioid crisis.
Complementary Approaches to Chronic Pain Management
Pharmacologic-only approaches to the management of chronic pain seldom provide complete/adequate pain relief and experts advocate for an integrative approach to the management of chronic pain.
Emerging Dosing Device Tech Could Print Multiple, Custom-Dose Medications
Researchers are working on a new technology that could potentially allow clinicians the ability to print multiple drugs onto a dissolvable strip, a microneedle patch, or another type of dosing device.
Long-Term Opioid Rx Use Skyrocketed Between 1999 and 2014
Long-term opioid prescription use increased threefold during a 16-year period between 1999 and 2014.
Association Between Low Levels of Blimp-1 Protein, Lupus
Researchers from the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research may have identified a potential cause for lupus, which may lead to new treatment options.
Current State of Evidence on Ketamine: Uses, Effects, Research
Ketamine was found to alleviate several pain modalities, and a number of clinical trials investigating its efficacy are ongoing.
Cannabis for Medicine: Research and Policies Needed
Medical marijuana, as a botanical and a scheduled drug does not fit the FDA paradigm for drug approval, a major impediment to its use in research.
Connection Between Migraine and Hypertension in Women
Dr Pamela Rist discusses her research in women with migraine and hypertension at the 2017 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting in Boston, MA. Scroll to below the video for a full text transcript of Dr Rist's interview.
Naloxone: Policies and Access
Policies have helped make naloxone more available, thus contributing to the reduction of opioid-related deaths in the U.S.
Quizzes
Rheumatoid Arthritis Assessment and Management: Clinical Quiz
Compete against your peers with our rheumatoid arthritis clinical quiz.
Rx IQ: Chronic Pain Treatments
Test your knowledge of chronic pain.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Guidelines Quiz
Compete against your peers with our rheumatoid arthritis clinical quiz.
The Multifaceted Aspects of Chronic Pain
How much do you know about the role of psychosocial factors, the placebo effect, and optimal pain management practices in chronic pain?
Slideshows
Clinical Pain Advisor Articles
- History of Migraine May Be Associated With Higher Risk for Cochlear Disorders
- Radiofrequency Denervation Efficacious in Treating Thoracic Zygapophyseal Joint Pain
- Symptom Severity, Sensory Sensitivity May Indicate Pain Centralization in Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions
- Stat Consult: Chronic Low Back Pain
- Opioid Misuse May Help Predict Alcohol Dependence Treatment Outcomes
- Consensus Guidelines for the Use of Intravenous Ketamine for Chronic Pain
- Pain Societies Issue Guidelines on Use of Ketamine for the Management of Acute Pain
- Labor Epidural Analgesia Linked to Reduced Likelihood of Successful Breastfeeding
- Novel Oral Treatment Safe, Effective for Migraine Headache Relief
- DFN-02 Nasal Spray Safe, Effective for Acute Treatment of Episodic Migraine
- Methadone Improves Short-Term Outcomes Better Than Morphine in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
- Addressing Rare Headache Disorders: Acute Confusional Migraine
- Hospital-Owned Practices Associated With Positive Workplace Perceptions Among Staff
- Optimal Strategies for Opioid Weaning After Ambulatory Surgery
- Chinese Traditional Medicine Showed Effectiveness on Pain, Quality of Life in Advanced Cancer
