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  1. Andy

    Outcomes of a Comprehensive Pain Rehabilitation Program for Patients With Fibromyalgia, 2021, Engleberg-Cook et al

    Abstract Objective To analyze opioid intake interference with psychological, well-being, and functional outcomes and medication tapering in patients with fibromyalgia admitted to the Mayo Clinic Pain Rehabilitation Program (MCPRP) in Florida. Patients and Methods A retrospective study on MCPRP...
  2. Andy

    UK: NICE Guideline: Shared decision making, published June 2021

    "This guideline covers how to make shared decision making part of everyday care in all healthcare settings. It promotes ways for healthcare professionals and people using services to work together to make decisions about treatment and care. It includes recommendations on training, communicating...
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    • anti-depressant drugs guidelines nice nice guideline opioids
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  3. Haveyoutriedyoga

    Structural Iatrogenesis — A 43-Year-Old Man with “Opioid Misuse” - Stonington and Coffa, 2019

    Stonington and Coffa (2019) Structural Iatrogenesis — A 43-Year-Old Man with “Opioid Misuse” . The New England Journal of Medicine; Case Studies in Social Medicine. No abstract, short article Full text 9 minute podcast on the same subject, with Dr. Scott Stonington on structures within...
  4. shak8

    NIH Heal (addiction) Initiative to promote alternative therapies for post-surgical pain

    Pain treatment at the NIH is under the rubric of addiction to opioids. Therefore, since alternative/integrative therapies are, according to them, shown to be helpful in alleviating some pain, surgeons at the Mayo clinic will be part of a pilot study in verbally suggesting alternative therapies...
  5. Sly Saint

    WHO retracts opioid guidelines after accepting that industry had an influence: Jan 2020

    https://www.bmj.com/content/368/bmj.m105?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_term=hootsuite&utm_content=sme&utm_campaign=usage (paywalled, no sci-hub link as yet) see also: Retraction of WHO guidance on opioid use https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933427/
  6. Melanie

    Origins of an Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused - NY Times (2018)

    Origins of an Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused My cousin's wife, who beat alcoholism and drug addiction, was put on OxyContin for her chronic back pain. She explained to them her history and they said she would not become addicted to it as it was formulated...
  7. Indigophoton

    Opioid makers' perks to docs tied to more prescriptions

    https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-05-opioid-makers-perks-docs-tied.amp The article, https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-05-opioid-makers-perks-docs-tied.amp The paper, https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2681059
  8. Indigophoton

    Why it’s so hard for doctors to understand your pain

    An interesting short article mostly about the influence of genetics on pain. https://theconversation.com/why-its-so-hard-for-doctors-to-understand-your-pain-93526
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