Ethical Issues in Chronic Pain Management

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ISBN: 9780849392689 | 0849392683
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/16/2006

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Specifically designed to address the needs of all specialists involved in the care of chronic pain patients, this source clarifies the ethical and legal issues associated with the diagnosis, assessment, and care of patients suffering from long-term pain. Divided into five comprehensive sections, this source covers a variety of topics to help the chronic pain clinician gain perspective on the interaction between ethics, the law, and the provision of medical services.

Preface

Contributors

xiii

Section I: Ethical/Philosophical Issues

1. Pain, the Patient, and the Practice of Pain Medicine: The Importance of a Core Philosophy and Virtue-Based Ethics

(14)

James Giordano

2. Ethical Dilemmas of Chronic Pain from a Patient's Perspective

(18)

Debra E. Benner

3. Life and Death Considerations in Chronic Pain: Secular and Theological Ethical Considerations

(10)

Richard Payne

4. The Demise of the Multidisciplinary Chronic Pain Management Clinic: Bioethical Perspectives on Providing Optimal Treatment When Ethical Principles Collide

(20)

Michael E. Schatman

Section II: Disparities in Treatment

5. Ethical Challenges in Caring for Children with Chronic Pain

(16)

Patricia A. McGrath and Danielle A. Ruskin

6. Ethical Considerations in the Management of Chronic Pain in Older Adults

(16)

Raymond C. Tait

7. Racial, Ethnic, and Sociodemographic Disparities

(16)

Carmen R. Green

Section III: Legal and Ethical Issues in the Pharmacological Treatment of Chronic Pain

8. Chronic Opioid Therapy: The Argument for Opioid Therapy to Treat Persistent Noncancer Pain

111

(10)

B. Eliot Cole

9. Chronic Opioid Therapy: The Argument for Caution

121

(22)

Jane C. Ballantyne

10. Current Legal Issues Regarding the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain

143

(22)

Jennifer Bolen

11. The Solution to the Medicinal Cannabis Problem

165

(30)

Ethan B. Russo

Section IV: Medicolegal Issues

12. Ethical Issues in Pain Management: Disability Assessment and Determination

195

(12)

Jaye E. Hefner

13. Pain Management and Managed Care: Managing the System

207

(16)

David L. Trueman

14. Ethical Issues in Testimony Regarding Chronic Pain Management

223

(20)

Barbara L. Kornblau

Section V Ethical Issues in Standards of Care and Research

15. Ethical Issues in the Psychological Assessment of Chronic Pain Patients

243

(16)

C. David Tollison and Donald W. Hinnant

16. Ethical Issues in the Medical Assessment and Subsequent Treatment of Chronic Pain

259

(18)

Nelson Hendler

17. Clinical Practice Guidelines: Practical and Ethical Issues in Their Development and Implementation

277

(18)

Alexandra Campbell

18. Ethical Issues in Chronic Pain Research

295

(12)

Robert J. Gatchel, Perry N. Fuchs, and Colin Allen

Index

307

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