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December 2022
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September 2022
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Content:
How to set up an MHRA approved Cannabis Trial
What motivates us?
What can be done to prevent pain?
Pain News roundup
#PainAwarenessMonth
Cristallo
June 2022
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Content:
Finding out who your parents are
Pain News update summer 2022
Training in Mundfulness
An untouched life
Global variation in pain prevalence
Fast track pathway for spinal radiofrequency
Five stages of chronic illness
March 2022
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Content:
Finding wellness in the midst of illness
Healing the healers
Pain in the New Year
History of Intractable Pain Society
Scottish Government Chronic Pain Framework 2021-22
Self-efficacy as a predictor of outcome from pain interventions
Invisible pain
I felt a funeral in my brain
December 2021
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Content:
Treating Pain NICE-ly Part 3
Where have the clinics gone?
Pain Services in Scotland
Hisotry of Western Pain Philosophy
PROMS at Kings
White Dwarves and menopausal symptoms
Pain has an element of blank
September 2021
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Content:
Wind Song and Harmony
A biological basis of CRPS and Fibromyalgia
The BPS National Awareness Campaign
Empathy
How much pain in painful?
History of the Philosophy & Ethics SIG
June 2021
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Content:
Continuing conversations about treating pain NICE-ly
Self Management of Pain
Virtual Reality in Pain
Losing my Mind
March 2021
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Content:
NICE and pain medicine: not so nice?
Pain: A neurological viewpoint
Women in pain medicine
Self management of chronic pain in a time of COVID
Virtual medical consultations
December 2020
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Contents:
Alcohol injections for knee pain
Injections in fibromyalgia patients
Bridging the gap between inpatient and outpatient chronic pain services
Epiduroplasty in spinal pain
The use of social media by chronic pain patients
There is a hole in my boat
September 2020
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Contents:
The COVID-19 issue
June 2020
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Contents:
Patients and patience in the time of Corona
Curing and healing
Is cannabis useful for pain?
Does religious belief help pain and suffering?
Encountering a history of child abuse in a pain clinic
How do we manage suicidal patients?
March 2020
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Content:
Different professional views of pain in ICD-11
A view of pain and suffering in Oxton
Attending a viewing: sculpture and mental pain
Viewing the elephant in the room about chronic post surgical pain
Reviewing post stroke pain
Reviewing a childhood and development of pain
December 2019
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Content:
How effective is the teaching of pain medicine?
Early access to pain relief for palliative care patients
Current practice of sedation for pain procedure
Ultrasound guided dry needling for pain
How aware are we of clinical guidelines that affect our work?
Social deprevation and complications from opioid and cannabis therrapy
September 2019
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Content:
Death of the little brain
Pain management efficacy
Pain, suffering and death in health professionals
Procedures for discogenic pain
Real world trial of cannabis for sleep
Pain and sleep
June 2019
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Content:
Cannabis in Canada, what can their experience teach us?
The psychological origins of CRPS
Treating patients with persistent pain and addiction
Pain and suffering and the duty of care
How not to be a doctor
March 2019
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Content:
Is pain a symptom or sign?
Understanding pain in Veterans
Pain and loneliness
Advances in peripheral neuromodulation
How to fix the NHS
Assessing pain in drug dependent patients
December 2018
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September 2018
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Content:
A role for cannabis in pain?
Is there a future for pain physicians?
Consenting in pain medicine
Will we ever be able to measure pain?
June 2018
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Content:
Focus on pain research day
Consent in pain medicine
Increasing access to psychological services (IAPT) and pain services
March 2018
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Content:
Opioids, to be or not to be
Living to die: deep acceptance
Coming alive at last
Conversation about e-pain
December 2017
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Content:
Twitterchat as educational tool
Estimating others pain intensity, to what extend do clinicians reply on nonverbal behaviours?
Anaesthetists view of managing children's pain post-surgery
September 2017
Content:
Pain Apps - are they useful?
Pelvic Pain support network
Facult of Pain Medicine History
A rare case of Facioscapulohumeral syndrome (FSHS) with widespread chronic pain
June 2017
Content:
Transition - not just a paediatric issue
Opioid prescribing guidelines
MDT approach to manage sickle cell disease
March 2017
December 2016
Content:
To heal or not to heal
New perspective on placebo
Apps, Bots and Wearables: The future is here at present
Educating secondary school students about peadiatric chronic pain
Misuse of gabapentinoids
September 2016
Contents:
A different perspective on pain
Are men difficult to engage in pain self managment?
Oxycodone in children
Training on pain management for neonates, children and young people
June 2016
Contents:
Management of pain in people with dementia in the hospital
Some ethical dilemmas
Virtuous patient
Patient reported outcome measures
March 2016
Contents:
Social media for professionals in Pain Medicine
Impact of dysmenorrhea
The diagnosis – shades of grey
The tyranny of hidden waiting list
December 2015
Contents:
Can drawings assist us in understanding
children’s pain better?
Breaking the silence – FGM and Chronic pain
Language specific PMP
Social Ecology where politics meets pain
September 2015
Contents:
Third sector
It’s all in your head
Smartphone technology and yoga in pain management
Role of kinesiology in pain management
Consent for chronic post surgical pain
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Contents:
Social inequality
Changing practice, challenging systems
Living with effects of thalidomide
Art of chronic pain management in animals
March 2015
Contents:
Attentional bias modification
Power of invalidation in consultation in chronic pain
Bad back and silverbacks
Reflection on pain experience
December 2014
Contents:
Things they don’t tell you about depression
Pain medicine training - a trainee’s perspective
Can you feel my pain?
Should placebos have a role in clinical practice?
New BPS Trading company announced
September 2014
Contents:
Social Media – benign influence or spin?
Changing attitude towards analgesics
Where is your pain?
Teams in Pain Management
Spotlight - Antony Chuter
June 2014
Contents:
Prescription opioid and driving
Tramadol is classified
Do nurses care?
Painful Truth
Spotlight - Jenny Nicholas
March 2014
Contents:
SIGN Guidelines
Picturing Pain
Good-Bye Pain
Yorkshire Health Study
December 2013
Contents:
Fit for work team
Return to work
Laughing the pain away
Why not a career in pain medicine
Changing the culture of pain management
September 2013
Contents:
Spice analgesia
Saving starfish
Antibiotics for back pain
Harnessing patient power
June 2013
Contents:
Bournemouth ASM 2013
Targets in healthcare
Difficult patients
Jumbulance
March 2013
Contents:
Octave analgesia
National Pain Audit launch
Trust me, I’m a patient
Numbers needed to heal
December 2012
Contents:
Special Issue on Pain Patient Pathways
September 2012
Contents:
Physician, heal thyself
Mindfulness – the Art of Presence
Pain Patient Pathways implementation
Report of the First English Pain Summit
Online Pain Management Programme
Interdisciplinary nature of the PMPs
June 2012
Contents:
Mask: Mirror: Membrane
Time to listen pain
Books on prescription
PMP self-management
NHS reforms and pain services
Engagement in the new health service
March 2012
Contents:
Pain Summit report
ASM Liverpool
Does diagnosis promote disability?
Social media and pain
Knitting and pain
Spinal steroid injections
Cost-effectiveness of pain clinic