2013 Annual Meeting | Neuro Flash: Opioid Therapy for Headache and Neuropathic Pain Syndromes: Consensus and Controversies

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2013 Annual Meeting | Neuro Flash: Opioid Therapy for Headache and Neuropathic Pain Syndromes: Consensus and Controversies

Date Sunday 04/27/14

Time 06:30 AM - 08:00 AM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Neuro Flash

Director(s) Alan C. Carver, MD

Topic(s) Headache

Learning Objectives Participants should recognize the relative importance of opioid receptors and pathways in mediating analgesia for headache and cranial syndromes as compared with other neuropathic pain syndromes of peripheral origin; understand the latest evidence for the role of opioid medications (as monotherapy and in combination) in the treatment of specific chronic neuropathic pain and headache syndromes; identify patients with risk factors for aberrant drug taking behavior with opioids and acquire strategies to mitigate these risks; recognize the strengths and weaknesses of the current evidence base for pain treatment and key gaps in our understanding of pain mechanisms.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge

Recommended Audience Specialist Neurologist

Teaching Styles Didactic, Interactive

Event Timeline
06:30 AM - 07:15 AM		Use of Opioids in Headache and Neuropathic Pain: Expert Consensus, Controversies, and Risk Assessment: Guidelines For Safe Practice in 2013 Alan C. Carver, MD
07:15 AM - 08:00 AM		Case Discussion Alan C. Carver, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Alan C. Carver, MD	No disclosure on file

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