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Principles of Health: Pain Management

Table of Contents

Publisher’s Note




Editor’s Introduction




List of Contributors




Pharmacological Treatments




Acetaminophen




Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists




Analgesic




Anesthesia




Anti-inflammatory drugs




Anti-nausea medications




Aspirin




Baclofen




Bismuth subsalicylate




Carbamazepine




Carisoprodol




Codeine




Corticosteroids




Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors




Decongestants




Dextromethorphan




Fentanyl




Gabapentin




Hydrocodone




Methadone




Morphine




Narcotics




Nitrous oxide




NMDA receptor antagonists




Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)




Opium




Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs




Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs: Cautions and precautions




Oxycodone




Pentazocine, butorphanol, nalbuphine




Pregabalin




Prescription NSAIDs




Sildenafil




Tramadol




Valium




Vicodin and Norco




Non-Pharmacological Treatments




Arthroplasty




Astym® therapy




Cervical epidural injection




Chiropractic




Deep brain stimulation




Disk removal




Epidural anesthesia in childbirth




Exercise




Exercise-based therapies




Heat and cold therapy




Hydrotherapy




Massage therapy




Neurosurgery




Pain management during gestation




Progressive muscle relaxation




Stone removal




TENS machines




Tooth extraction




Alternative Treatments




Acupressure




Acupuncture




Biofeedback




Boswellia




Bromelain




Capsaicin




Comfrey




Devil’s claw




Eucalyptus




Feverfew




Flaxseed




Garlic




Ginger




Herbal medicine




Hypnotherapy




Integrative medicine




Kratom




Lavender




Magnesium




Magnet therapy




Marijuana




Medical marijuana




Oregano oil




Peppermint




Rosemary




Turmeric




Valerian




White willow




Witch hazel




Yoga




Death and Dying




Coping with a terminal illness




Euthanasia




Hospice




Palliative care




Palliative medicine




Psychological Pain




Antianxiety medications




Antidepressants




Antipsychotics




Assimilative family therapy model




Barbiturates




Behavioral family therapy




Benzodiazepines




Bupropion




Chronic pain management: psychological impact




Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT)




Companionship




Coping strategies




Couples therapy




Dialectical behavioral therapy




Equine-assisted therapy




Faith healing




Group therapy




Ketamine




Light therapy




Meditation and relaxation




Mirtazapine




Music, dance, and theater therapy




Pet therapy




Play therapy




Psychoanalysis




Reminiscence therapy




Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors




Shock therapy




Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)




Pain and Addiction




Anesthesia misuse




Benzodiazepine misuse




Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)




Narcotics and opioid misuse




Prescription drug misuse




Sedative-hypnotic misuse




Common Ailments




Conditions InDepth: Carpal tunnel syndrome




Medications




Lifestyle changes




Surgical procedures




Other treatments




Conditions InDepth: Foot pain




Medications




Lifestyle changes




Surgical procedures




Other treatments




Conditions InDepth: Headache




Medications




Lifestyle changes




Surgical procedures




Other treatments




Conditions InDepth: Low back pain and sciatica




Medications




Lifestyle changes




Surgical procedures




Other treatments




Conditions InDepth: Menopause




Medications




Lifestyle changes




Other treatments




Conditions InDepth: Osteoarthritis




Medications




Lifestyle changes




Surgical procedures




Other treatments




Conditions InDepth: Sinusitis




Medications




Lifestyle changes




Surgical procedures




Other treatments




Appendices




Bibliography and Journals




Glossary




Organizations