What is Pain Management? (i) the systematic study of clinical and basic science and its application for the reduction of pain and suffering; (ii) the blending of tools, techniques and principles taken from the discrete healing art disciplines and reformulated as a holistic application for the reduction of pain and suffering; and (iii) a newly emerging discipline emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach with a goal of reduction of pain and suffering. -American Academy of Pain Management
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- Worldwide Congress on Pain Includes online library of pain articles, 'ask the expert' columns, a forum, and an international directory of pain clinics, and daily news, for patients and practitioners.
- Pain Assessment Resources Behavioral medicine psychology assessment instruments for the pain practitioner and for patients, with links to specialist care providers.
- Dr. Blair Lamb, MD Information on all aspects of pain, including treatment of such chronic and acute conditions, and osteoarthritis, and pain therapies. Also offering products and a stretching video. Based in Ontario, Canada.
- Medicinehouse Offering news, books, products, and information on pain relief medications. Sponsored by the L.A. Pain Clinic in Hawthorne, California.
- Pain Management Resources - Bedside Pain Manager Vendor of a reference guide for healthcare providers and patients dealing with acute, chronic or terminal pain.
- Bioflex Wearable Therapy Featuring a pain management system. Includes information about chronic pain, case studies, and references.
- NPR : Diminishing Pain by Distraction News story about how and why the brain can be distracted from pain or anticipation of pain. [3:16 streaming audio broadcast]
- Pain-talk Forum for UK healthcare professionals interested in acute, chronic, or palliative pain management.