PAIN Week

Prescribers Counseled on Defensible Pain Treatment Practice
September 14, 2016

"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury," began the PAINWeek 2016 speaker, in mock trial defense of a physician for over-prescribing opioid meds.

Panelists Guide Around Pitfalls in CDC Opioid Guideline
September 13, 2016

A PAINWeek 2016 expert panel gave attendees behind-the-scenes insight into the process behind the CDC's final recommendations.

Are Abuse-deterrent Opioids Working?
September 12, 2016

Four studies presented at PAINWeek 2016 review the success of abuse-deterrent opioid formulations in stemming abuse and non-medical use.

Abuse-Deterrent Opioids Broken Down at Pain Conference
September 12, 2016

At PAINWeek 2016, a session on abuse-deterrent formulations underscored that this drug class will never be free from abuse potential.

Behavioral Management of Migraine: PAINWeek 2016
September 08, 2016

A PAINWeek audience experienced behavioral Rx during a presentation on effective non-drug treatment for migraine.

Prevent Chronic Pain with Transformative Care
September 08, 2016

This PAINWeek 2016 presentation focused on how to more deeply involve patients in their own pain management plan.