PAIN RELIEF

Course overview

Pain management is challenging and, as the current opioid epidemic has shown, in great need of new tactics. Education is a key part of that paradigm going forward. The book is a resource for patients and family members as well as providers.Each chapter includes quizzes, charts, patient stories and auxiliary materials. The book is divided into three separate sections: pain education, assessment and treatments. The book includes information about interventions including procedures, medications, psychological treatments, physical therapies, as well as complementary and integrative approaches. The reader will benefit from the exhaustive list of topics covered including: medical marijuana, meditation, biofeedback, hypnosis, exercise, spinal manipulation, acupuncture, spirituality, sleep hygiene and many more.