The problem of chronic pain -- The art & science of chronic pain assessment -- Non-opioid analgesics -- Opioids -- Co-analgesics for additive pain relief -- Complementary & integrative therapies for pain management -- Pain clinic referrals and interventional options -- Effect of opioid polymorphisms and gender differences -- Pain and addiction -- Developing a comprehensive treatment plan for patients with chronic pain -- Low back pain -- Rheumatoid and osteoarthritis -- Fibromyalgia -- Headaches -- Overview of neuropathic pain -- Peripheral neuropathic pain syndromes -- Central pain syndromes.
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