Pain management | Appalachian Wellness

Surgeon General Believes It’s High Time To Think About Science-Driven Policy For Cannabis Research

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicolefisher/2019/01/07/surgeon-general-believes-its-high-time-for-marijuana-reclassification/#44d593a85686 Comment; Good overview of where the US stands–way behind Israel, China, Uruguay & other countries in cannabis research,...

Cannabis Use is Associated with Lower Odds of Prescription Opioid Analgesic Use Among HIV-Infected Individuals with Chronic Pain

by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/figure/10.1080/10826084.2017.1416408?scroll=top&needAccess=true& Nancy L. Sohler,Joanna L. Starrels,Laila Khalid,Marcus A. Bachhuber,Julia H. Arnsten,Shadi NahviAlbert Einstein Background: Chronic pain is common in the United...

Prescription Opioid Use among Adults with Mental Health Disorders in the United States

by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction

https://kaiserhealthnews.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/opioidembargo-article.pdf Matthew A. Davis, MPH, PhD, Lewei A. Lin, MD, Haiyin Liu, MA, and Brian D. Sites, MD, MS Background: The extent to which adults with mental health disorders in the United States receive...

Associations Between Physical Pain, Pain Management, and Frequency of Nonmedical Prescription Opioid Use Among Young Adults: A Sex-specific Analysis.

by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction

http://journals.lww.com/journaladdictionmedicine/Abstract/publishahead/Associations_Between_Physical_Pain,_Pain.99553.aspx Objectives: We sought to determine sex-specific associations between experiences of physical pain, pain management, and frequency of nonmedical...