Chronic Pain

Chronic Pain: An Introduction
In her Chronic Pain seminar for ICCPE, Dr. Aisling O'Leary called chronic pain "a hugely under-treated and possibly, at many times, untreated disease." This article introduces types and classifications ...

Chronic Pain: The Role of a Pharmacist
Managing chronic pain requires information and education for patients and healthcare professionals alike. Historically, chronic pain has been a misunderstood condition, often attributed to a psychological ...

Chronic Pain: Management Stratagies
There is no cure for chronic pain. At best, GPs, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals can work towards adequate pain modulation for the chronic pain patient. This article summarises Dr. Aisling ...

Chronic Pain: A Patients Story
In order to deal empathically with chronic pain patients, it is vital that pharmacists come to an understanding of the consistently debilitating effects that the condition has upon their everyday lives. ...

Useful Websites and Resources: Chronic Pain
Further information on the management of Chronic Pain can be found in the online and other resources listed here. European League Against Rheumatism http://www.eular.org/ The European League Against Rheumatism ...