Pain Clinic Manual

The thoroughly revised, updated Second Edition of this manual is a practical, portable guide to the treatment of chronic pain. Unique in its focus on clinical decision-making, the book provides diagnostic criteria and management protocols for a wide range of painful conditions. This edition features new information on cancer pain, palliative care, fibromyalgia, and myofascial pain and includes more drug tables, algorithms, figures, and pain assessment scales. The modified outline format permits easy information retrieval.

Introduction
Pain Clinic Organization and Staffing
Pain Pathways and Mechanism
Pain: The Patient's Perspective Patient
Patient Assessment
Collection of Historical Data
Physical Examination of the Patient Experiencing Pain
Psychological Assessment of Patients Experiencing Chronic Pain
The Pain-Focused Psychological Evaluation
Diagnostic and Prognostic Nerve
Treatment Methods
Pain Rehabilitation Programs
Physical Therapy in the Pain Clinic Setting
Psychological Strategies for Managing Chronic Pain
Electrical Stimulation of the Nervous System
Principles of Clinical Pharmacology
Local Anesthetic Pharmacology
Local Anesthetic Toxicity
Systemic Opioid Therapy for Non-Cancer Pain
Chronic Intrathecal Drug Delivery
Adjuvant
Management of Specific Pain Syndromes
Back Pain Radiculopathy Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes and Sympathetically Maintained Pain Acute Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia
Painful Peripheral Neuropathies
Facial Pain
Headache
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Postdural Puncture Headache
Central Pain Syndromes
Management of Painful Medical Diseases
Chronic Pain in Children
Substance Abuse and
Cancer Pain Management
Oncologic Pain Management
Psychological Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Cancer Pain Palliative Care of the Terminally Ill Patient Radiation Therapy for Cancer Pain Neurolytic Blocks and Other Neuroablative Procedures for Cancer
Techniques
Epidural Steroid Injections
Sympathetic Blocks
Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Head and Neck Blocks
Appendices
Index
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