Clinical Pain Management : Chronic Pain

Peter R Wilson, Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, USAPaul J Watson, Professor of Pain Management and Rehabilitation, Department of Health Sciences, Academic Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UKJennifer A Haythornthwaite, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, USATroels S Jensen, Professor, Experimental and Clinical Pain Research, Department of Neurology and Danish Pain Research Center, Aarhus University, Denmark

• PART I GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS1 Applied physiology: neuropathic pain - Victoria CJ Wallace and Andrew SC Rice2 Applied physiology: persistent musculoskeletal pain - Hans-Georg Schaible3 Applied physiology: persistent visceral pain - Timothy J Ness4 Genetics of chronic pain: crucial concepts in genetics and research tools to understand the molecular biology of pain and analgesia - Bradley E Aouizerat and Christine A Miaskowski5 Epidemiology of chronic pain: classical to molecular approaches to understanding the epidemiology of pain - Cielito Reyes-Gibby, Isabel Torres and Roy Croock6 The economics of chronic pain - Ceri J Phillips7 The challenges of chronic pain and suffering - David B Morris and Peter R Wilson8 Pain in society: ethical and legal perspectives - Ben A Rich9 Chronic pain, impairment, and disability - Robert J Gatchel and Nancy D Kishino10 The psychological assessment of pain in patients with chronic pain - Allen H Lebovits11 Assessment of the patient with neuropathic pain - Hanne Gottrup12 Diagnostic procedures in chronic pain - Nikolai Bogduk13 Psychological effects of chronic pain: an overview - Lance M McCracken14 Outcome measurement in chronic pain - Tim JohnsonPART II MANAGEMENT – THERAPIES15 The use of NSAIDs and paracetamol (acetaminophen) in chronic pain - John Hughes and K Riaz Khan16 Opioids and chronic noncancer pain - C Roger Goucke and Eric J Visser17 Topical analgesics for neuropathic pain - Charles E Argoff and K Riaz Khan18 Chronic pain and depression - W Michael Hooten19 Antiepileptic and antiarrhythmic agents - Turo J Nurmikko20 Neurostimulation techniques - Marc A Huntoon21 Spinal administration - Kate Grady and Jon Raphael22 Cognitive-behaviour therapy for chronic pain in adults - Stephen Morley and Christopher Eccleston23 Evaluation of alternative and complementary therapies - Miles J Belgrade and Cassandra D SchamberPART III MANAGEMENT – CLINICAL SITUATIONS24 Pain in neurological disease - Paul R Nandi25 Peripheral neuropathies - Ravikiran Shenoy, Katherine Roberts and Praveen Anand26 HIV and AIDS - Sarah Cox and Andrew SC Rice27 Complex regional pain syndromes - Peter R Wilson28 Central neuropathic pain: syndromes, pathophysiology, and treatments - James C Watson29 Spinal cord injury - Philip J Siddall and Paul J Wrigley30 Chronic pain after surgery - William Macrae and Julie Bruce31 Postamputation pain - Lone Nikolajsen and Signe Koch32 Herpes zoster pain including shingles and postherpetic neuralgia - Robert W Johnson33 Management of painful spasticity - Barry Rawicki34 Headache - Peer Tfelt-Hansen and Rigmor Jensen35 Facial pain - Peter Svensson and Lene Baad-Hansen36 Neck pain and whiplash - Nikolai Bogduk37 Chronic back pain - Randy A Shelerud38 Chronic joint pain - Tanya Baqai, Ali Jawad and Bruce Kidd39 Therapies for chronic chest pain - Ivan N Ramos-Galvez and Glyn R Towlerton40 Chronic abdominal, groin and perineal pain of visceral origin - Timothy J Ness41 Chronic pelvic pain - Andrea J Rapkin and Monica Lee42 Fibromyalgia and myofascial pain: mechanisms to management - Serena F Carville and Ernest H Choy43 Psychiatric diagnosis and chronic pain - Stephen P Tyrer44 Chronic pain in children - Navil F Sethna, Alyssa Lebel and Lisa Scharff45 Principles of chronic pain therapy in elderly patients - John Hughes and Chris Dodds46 Pain management and substance misuse - Cathy Stannard