Survey Finds Teens Divided on Beliefs and Attitudes of Prescription Drug Abuse
A survey sought to clarify teens’ perceptions of recreational use of prescription drugs.
A survey sought to clarify teens’ perceptions of recreational use of prescription drugs.
An abuse liability assessment was conducted to determine the abuse potential and pharmacokinetics of extended-release vs immediate-release oxycodone.
Ketoprofen was found to be effective in relieving moderate to severe pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
NKTR-181 was found to be safe and effective in patients with low back pain.
Sleep-onset insomnia, pain intensity, and daytime dysfunction contribute to risk of suicide in patients diagnosed with chronic pain.
Multiple new drugs for pain management have been recently introduced or approved, and additional agents are currently under investigation.
A growing body of research is showing the importance of bolstering resilience in chronic pain management.
Treatment of neuroinflammation as the underlying cause of chronic, severe pain involves several components: standard pain relief, neuroinflammation control, spinal flow exercises, and neuroregeneration.
Dr Witzeman focused on integrative modalities for the treatment of female chronic pelvic pain.
At PAINWeek 2017, the president of the National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators discussed ways to balance pain management needs and overdose prevention measures.