Articles of Interest
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The Activities of Daily Living Questionnaire can assist with assessment of an injured worker's ADL deficits and to ascertain potential for delayed recovery.
The American Chronic Pain Association Resource Guide 2012 is a compilation and explanation of medications and treatments used for chronic pain states.
Preventing Needless Work Disability by Helping People Stay Employed is a Report from ACOEM.
The Guides to the Guides is an attempt to explain and simplify the AMA Guides 5th Edition.
Thoughts on Chronic Pain Management is directed to prospective chronic pain patients.
The American Pain Society (APS) has released Pain: Current Understanding of Assessment, Management, and Treatments. While written for medical personnel, it is an excellent up-to-date review of pain. The APS has also released Treatment Options: A Guide for People Living with Pain for patients.
Functional Restoration and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome describes treatment for CRPS/RSD.