Chronic Pain

I. Introduction

1. Chronic Pain and Headache Overview

2. Summary of Pain Management Issues: Frequent Concerns in Treating Chronic Pain Patients

3. Risk Management in Chronic Pain Practice

II. Pathogenesis

4. Physiology of Chronic Pain

III. Common Chronic Pain Conditions

5. Headache

6. Neck and Upper Extremity Pain

7. Back and Lower Extremity Pain

8. Abdominal Pain

9. Arthritis

10. Neuropathic Pain

11. Myofascial Pain

12. Fibromyalgia

13. Cancer Pain

IV. Special Groups

14. Pediatric Pain

15. Pregnancy and Pain

16. Geriatrics and Chronic Pain

17. Gender and Ethnic Differences in Pain Experience

V. Chronic Pain Treatment

18. Lifestyle and Psychological Issues

19. Analgesics and Opioids

20. Managing Pain at End of Life

21. Appendices: Patient Educational Materials

Avainsanat: MEDICAL / Public Health MED078000