ClinicianÆs Guide to Chronic Headache and Facial Pain

by Jay; Gary W.

• ISBN13: 9781439824870
• ISBN10: 1439824878
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-11-23
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

Devoted exclusively to managing chronic headache and facial pain, this book is the go-to guide for all clinicians who deal with these syndromes in daily practice-whether in the outpatient, emergency, or ambulatory setting.

Author Biography

Gary W. Jay, MD, Daapm, Faapm, is Senior Director and Clinical Disease Area Expert-Pain, Pfizer, New London, Connecticut, USA. Dr. Jay received his M.D. from Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA. For nearly 30 years, he has worked in the field of pain medicine, both as a private practitioner who ran a tertiary care Interdisciplinary Pain Management Center, and was also a consultant to various pharmaceutical companies. He joined Pharma in 2005, but continued a part time consulting practice. He has been lecturing nationally and internationally for the past three decades. Dr. Jay is one of the founding members of the American Academy of Algology, in 1983, now known as the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and was the founder and first president of the Southern California Pain Society. A past president of the Florida Academy of Pain and President Elect of the American Academy of Pain management, Dr. Jay has published more than 75 book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles concerning headache, pain of multiple etiologies, the autonomic nervous system, and mild traumatic brain injury. Dr. Jay is Editor of Clinician's Guide to Chronic Headache and Facial Pain, the companion text to Practical Guide to Chronic Pain Syndromes, as well as the author of The Headache Handbook (1999), Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (2000) and Chronic Pain (2007), all Informa Healthcare titles.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. v
Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. ix
Contributors	p. xiii
Headache
Migraine	p. 1
Tension-Type Headache	p. 16
Posttraumatic Headache	p. 31
Cervicogenic Headache	p. 55
Cluster Headache	p. 76
Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias	p. 96
Trigeminal Neuralgia	p. 118
Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain	p. 126
Orofacial Pain Syndromes and Other Facial Neuralgias	p. 134
Other Headache and Pain Treatments
Psychological Aspects of Chronic Noncancer Pain	p. 149
Neuropsychological Aspects of Neuropathic Pain	p. 168
Interdisciplinary Treatment of Chronic Noncancer Pain	p. 176
Interventional Pain Medicine in the Treatment of Chronic Noncancer Pain-An Update	p. 185
Acupuncture	p. 200
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Management of Chronic Pain	p. 208
Medications
Nonopiate Analgesics and Adjuvants	p. 219
Opioid Medications and Correct Medical Usage-An Update	p. 235
Legal Issues in Pain Management	p. 259
Antidepressant Medications	p. 283
Anticonvulsant Medications	p. 289
Migraine Medications	p. 298
Index	p. 315
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