A kaleidoscopic view of the growing problem for professionals in any of the fields that encounter patients who suffer it, and for patients and their families as well, though the level of sophistication varies widely from chapter to chapter. Along with case studies and personal stories, the topics include living with chronic pain, fibromylagia, trigger points, psychological and stress management, massage therapy, returning to work, medications that may help, and the anesthesiologist's role. No bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Chronic pain affects every aspect of life-physical well-being, mood, stamina, and feelings of self worth and self respect. This book focuses on conquering pain and its related problems through proper management. It offers numerous tools and concepts with which to attack chronic pain and win the battle that more than 35 million people in the U.S. alone fight every day. Virtually all specialists in the health care field must be concerned with pain management-this complete reference offers them strategies for helping their patients, and for patients to help themselves.
Chronic Pain: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management presents a variety of therapies for combating chronic pain, including:
Applying external therapy
Changing the way patients perceive pain through psychotherapy or other cognitive means
Physical therapy and exercises
Over-the-counter or prescription medicines to relieve pain, stress, and insomnia caused by discomfort
Surgical options
The book also contains never before published information on how to prescribe and administer opioids and opioid-containing analgesics for chronic, intractable, and non-malignant pain patients.
There is hope for those suffering from chronic pain. This book outlines commonly overlooked problems that, if properly addressed, can make the difference between a patient recovering or effectively managing their pain-or not. Chronic Pain: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management is full of practical advice and options for anyone suffering from chronic pain and for the doctors who treat them.Foreword vii(2) Robert Supernaw, Pharm.D. Prologue ix(2) Preface xi(4) The Editors xv(1) Contributing Authors xvi(1) Dedication xvii SECTION I: CHRONIC PAIN 3(88)
Chapter 1 I Am No Stranger to Pain 3(6) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 2 The Many Facets of Chronic Pain 9(24) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D. Lawrence A. Funt, D.D.S., M.S.D.
Chapter 3 Chronic Pain: What Is It? 33(24) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 4 Living with Chronic Pain 57(8) Richard Weiner, Ph.D.
Chapter 5 Chronic Pain Is a Family Problem 65(18) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 6 The Search for Help with a Chronic Pain Problem Can Be Frustrating 83(8) Sheri B. SECTION II: SOFT TISSUE PAIN PROBLEMS 91(104)
Chapter 7 Soft Tissue Pain Problems: Introduction 91(2) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 8 Jackis Story 93(2) Jacki W.
Chapter 9 Fibromylagia 95(10) Thomas Romano, M.D., Ph.D., FACP, FACR
Chapter 10 Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Clinical Evaluation and Management of Patients 105(48) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 11 The Role of Trigger Points in the Management of Head, Neck, and Face Pain 153(14) Ronald J. Mackley, D.D.S., M.S.
Chapter 12 A Patients Guide to Trigger Points 167(4) Jay Bayer, D.O.
Chapter 13 In Defense of a Trigger Point Patient: TrPs Are Myogenic, Not Psychogenic 171(8) Jay Bayer, D.O.
Chapter 14 Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy 179(16) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D. Sylvia H. SECTION III: PSYCHOLOGY 195(22)
Chapter 15 Psychological and Stress Management Approaches to Chronic Pain 195(8) David A. Devine, Ph.D.
Chapter 16 Chronic Pain and Stress 203(6) Richard Weiner, Ph.D.
Chapter 17 Touching and Being Touched 209(8) David D. Robinson, Ph.D. SECTION IV: PHYSICAL THERAPIES AND REHABILITATION 217(26)
Chapter 18 Massage Theraphy in the Treatment of Chronic Pain 217(8) Beverly Breakey, R.N., C.M.T.
Chapter 19 Chiropractic in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Pain 225(4) Geoffrey Brecher, D.C.
Chapter 20 Returning to Work 229(14) David D. Robinson, Ph.D. SECTION V: MEDICATION MANAGEMENT IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PAIN 243(248)
Chapter 21 Medications That May Be Useful in the Management of Patients with Chronic Intractable Pain 243(46) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 22 When I Control the Pain, I Control My Life: Opioids and Opioid-Containing Analgesic Medication in the Management of Chronic Intractable Pain 289(66) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 23 Sallys Story: Opioid Usage Over a Number of Years in a Chronic Pain Patient 355(28) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 24 Louises Story: Misunderstandings About Postoperative Analgestic Dosing 383(6) Louise T.
Chapter 25 Nina: The Use of Potent Opioids in a Complex Chronic Pain Patient 389(88) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 26 Stewarts Story: The Use of Injectable Analgesic for Maintenance of Gainful Employment 477(4) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 27 Glossary of Terms for Opioids and Opioid-Containing Analgesic Medication in the Management of Chronic Intractable Pain 481(4) Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 28 Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone Levels in Chronic Pain Patients 485(6) Harvey Rose, M.D. SECTION VI: MISCELLANEOUS 491(18)
Chapter 29 The Anesthesiologists Role in a Pain Clinic 491(4) Joseph Lee, M.D. Richard Weiner, Ph.D.
Chapter 30 My Story: Chronic Pain and How to Keep Your Friends 495(14) Ruth Fields SECTION VII: APPENDIX 509(2) The American Academy of Pain Management 509(2) INDEX 511
Michael S. Margoles, M.D., Ph.D., is an orthopedic surgeon and pain management specialist. He is in private practice in San Jose, California., Dr. Margoles did his undergraduate work at San Jose State University and the University of California at Berkeley. He graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1965 with a degree in biochemistry. He obtained his M.D. degree from the University of California at Irvine in 1969. In 1974, he graduated, with honors, from the Orthopedic Institute of the Hospital for Joint Diseases and Medical Center, New York City., In 1986, Dr. Margoles received an honorary Ph.D. for his work with chronic pain patients. Part of the honorary degree was based on his clinical use of colchicine in the treatment of some of his back and neck chronic pain patients who had disc disorders., Dr. Margoles is board certified in orthopedic surgery and pain management. He is a member of the International Association for the Study of Pain and the American Pain Society, a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurological and Orthopedic Surgeons and the New York Academy of Sciences, and a charter member of the American Academy of Pain Management, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the National Chronic Pain Outreach Association., Dr. Margoles has authored over 38 publications. He is a member of the editorial review boards of the American Journal of Pain Management, Journal of Myofascial Medicine, and Journal of Neurological and Orthopedic Surgery., Richard S. Weiner, Ph.D., is executive director of the American Academy of Pain Management. He received a doctorate from the University of Delaware in urban affairs and public policy in 1981. He holds a master's degree in counseling and a bachelor of arts degree in psychology from the University of Delaware., Dr. Weiner has been inducted into the John C. Liebeskind History of Pain Collection, UCLA Biomedical Library. He has served as a consultant in health care to the minister of health in several administrations. He has led and participated in numerous international medical exchange programs., Dr. Weiner is the editor of Pain Management: A Practical Guide for Clinicians and Innovations in Pain Management. He has authored over 50 published articles on pain management and has lectured before multidisciplinary pain management professionals at many prestigious worldwide bodies. He has held various posts and chaired scientific committees regarding health care policy., His important policy research interests include the relationship of pain to innovative treatment, coordinated multidisciplinary care, and measures of outcome.
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