Description
Clinician's Guide to Chronic Headache and Facial Pain
Coordinator: Jay Gary W.
Language: English
Subjects for Clinician's Guide to Chronic Headache and Facial Pain:
Keywords
Zolmitriptan Nasal Spray; FMS Patient; Tension-type headace; CYP 1A2 Inhibitor; Cluster headace; Myofascial Trigger Point Pain; Psychological aspects of chronic noncancer pain; Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase; Complementary and alternative medicine in the management of chronic pain; Chronic Noncancer Pain; Nonopiate analgesics and adjuvants; C19 Char; Evidence-based medicine issues; Restless Legs Syndrome; Common medical complaints; Chronic Noncancer Pain Patient; Chronic headache; Medication Overuse; Clinicians dealing; Neuropathic Pain; Facial pain; Cluster Headache; Cutaneous Allodynia; Primary Headache Disorder; Young Man; Chronic Pain Patient; Anti-epileptic Drugs; P38 Mitogen Activated Protein Kinases; Occipital Nerve; Migraine Prophylaxis; Internal Carotid Artery Dissection; Medication Over-use Headache; Headache Disorders; Cervicogenic Headache; Chronic Neck Pain
Publication date: 11-2009
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 06-2017
· 15.2x22.9 cm · Paperback
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As headache and facial pain are two of the most common medical complaints, it is essential that clinicians are well equipped to handle these issues. Clinician?s Guide to Chronic Headache and Facial Pain is designed for all clinicians dealing with these syndromes in daily practice?whether in the outpatient, emergency, or ambulatory setting.
Features:
- Presents the advice of 12 experts with considerable experience in headache and facial pain management
- Contains evidence-based chapters derived from past successes and failures and including clear, concise statistical outcomes
- Reviews both traditional and alternative interdisciplinary and interventional pain management therapies to help practitioners choose the best treatment or combination of treatments for their patients
- Offers broad-based coverage of all types of headaches and facial pain syndromes from facial neuralgias to post-traumatic headache
- Includes additional chapters on opioid usage and legal aspects of treatment help to prepare practitioners for a range of possible scenarios
Devoted exclusively to managing chronic headache and facial pain, this book is an essential resource for clinicians.
HEADACHE: Migraine.Tension-Type Headache. Posttraumatic Headache. Cervicogenic Headache. Cluster Headache. Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias. Trigeminal Neuralgia. Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain. Orofacial Pain Syndromes and Other Facial Neuralgias.OTHER HEADACHE AND PAIN TREATMENTS: Psychological Aspects of Chronic Noncancer Pain. Neuropsychological Aspects of Neuropathic Pain. Interdisciplinary Treatment of Chronic Noncancer Pain. Interventional Pain Medicine in the Treatment of Chronic Noncancer Pain—An Update. Acupuncture. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Management of Chronic Pain. MEDICATIONS: Nonopiate Analgesics and Adjuvants. Opioid Medications and Correct Medical Usage—An Update. Legal Issues in Pain Management. Antidepressant Medications. Anticonvulsant Medications. Migraine Medications.
