Emerging Solutions in Pain (ESP) is proud to support pharmacists to learn to their fullest potential by providing the latest news, abstracts and the latest journal articles related to pharmacists and the management of chronic pain and addiction.

• Opioid Prescribing Patterns Hold Clues to Abuse, Misuse
  Source: Pharmacy Practice News
• Prescription Opioids and Pharmacist Responsibility
  Source: Drug Topics
• Impact of Pharmacist Intervention on Clinical Outcomes in the Palliative Care Setting
  Source: Am J Hosp Palliat Care
• Pharmacists: Make Special Category for Nursing Home Pain Medication Rule
  Source: McKnight's
• Difficult-to-Dose Opioids and the Risk Evaluation Mitigation Strategy
  Source: U.S. Pharmacist
• Federal Controlled Substance Laws and Regulations
  Source: Drug Topics
• Types of Pain: Finding a Drug Regimen that Works
  Source: The Consultant Pharmacist
• Self-Care Interventions for Back Pain
  Source: U.S. Pharmacist
• Difficult-to-Dose Opioids and the Risk Evaluation Mitigation Strategy
  Source: U.S. Pharmacist
• Chronic Opioid Therapy for Noncancer Pain
  Source: U.S. Pharmacist
• The Role of Parenteral NSAIDs in Postoperative Pain Control
  Source: U.S. Pharmacist
• Neuropathic Pain: A Review of Diabetic Neuropathy
  Source: U.S. Pharmacist
• Trends in Chronic Pain
  Source: U.S. Pharmacist
• Opioid Prescription Underfilling among Retail Pharmacies
  Source: Pain Medicine
• National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2009
  Source: AACP
• Opioid Prescription Underfilling among Retail Pharmacies
  Source: Pain Medicine
• Substance misuse: Prevalence, dependence and harm
  
• Substance misuse: Harm reduction and treatment
  
• Substance misuse: Emerging drug trends
  Source: Clinical Pharmacist
• Migraine or Headache Management: a Pharmacy Survey
  Source: Thérapie
• The Roles of Pharmacists in Pain Management
  Source: Journal Of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy
• Pharmacists are encouraged to Promote a New Pain Management Diary
  Source: Pharmacy News
• Out-of-pocket Prices of Opioid Analgesics in the United States, 1999–2004
  Source: Journal Of Pain Medicine
• When Opioids Have Been Prescribed for Chronic Pain
  Source: Journal Of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy
• Prescription for success: Ask your pharmacist
  Source: LA Times
• Some prescription medications may not be covered under Part D in 2010
  Source: Healthcare Finance News
• Pain Relievers and Asthma - Pharmacy Guide Launched
  Source: National Asthma Council Australia
• Pain management: The pharmacist's attitude and desire make a real difference
  Source: David S. Craig, PharmD, BCPS, Drug Topics
• Pharmacists need to be involved in a pain management team
  Source: Drug Formulary Review
• Impact of a pharmacist developed protocol on the cardiac monitoring of methadone in chronic noncancer pain management
  Source: J Am Pharm Assoc. 2009;49:e102-e109.
• Pain is often undertreated or untreated, sometimes leading to harmful side effects, researchers say
  Source: University of Texas at Austin
• 2009-01 Policy on the Management of Pain
  Source: Division of Health Professions Licensure within the Department of Public Health.