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2008-11-16

Treatment of Pain and Substance Abuse

Filed under: Opiophobia, Substance Use Disorders - 16 Nov 2008

**_Review of Critical Issues Related to the Treatment of Substance Abuse and of Chronic Pain_**; Alexander DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2007-11-15. (Note: _one of the most popular articles here, …

2008-11-02

Free Days for Richard Paey

Filed under: Law enforcement, Pain Crisis, Patient abandonment - 02 Nov 2008

*__About: Free Days for Richard Paey__*; Alex DeLuca, [Pain Relief Network][prn] about “Free Days for Richard Paey” by Geoff Fox; Everyday People section, [Tampa Bay Online.com][tbo]; 2008-11-02. Source[source]. Permalink: http://doctordeluca.com/wordpress/archive/free-days-4-paeyfree-days-4-paey/ **See also:** …

2008-10-12

Hurwitz Released - Challenge of Drug Misuse

Filed under: Law enforcement, Leglislation, Opiophobia - 12 Oct 2008

I spoke to Billy’s wife briefly, recently, and am very happy to be able to report that Dr. Hurwitz is no longer in federal prison. He is currently in a half-way house in D.C. (To review this most interesting and …

2008-10-05

Dr. Rosa Martinez: New Charges?

Filed under: Law enforcement, Opiophobia - 05 Oct 2008

*__Dr. Rosa Martinez: New Charges?__*; Alex DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-10-05. Revised: 2008-10-09. [**Forum discussion here**][forum]. **Permalink:** http://doctordeluca.com/wordpress/archive/dr-martinez-new-charges/ **See also:** [**USA …

2008-09-07

Untreated Pain as Serious as Drug Abuse

Filed under: Drug war policy, Medicine, Substance Use Disorders - 07 Sep 2008

*__Experts: Untreated Pain as Serious a Problem as Drug Abuse__*; Tristan Scoot; The Missoulian newspaper - Missoulian.com; 2008-09-07. [_Source_][source] (as of 2008-09-07) **Permalink:** http://doctordeluca.com/wordpress/archive/untreated-pain-serious/ **See also:** [**No Relief …

2008-08-07

Pain Crisis: Chickens Come Home to Roost

Filed under: Drug war policy, Opioid therapy, Opiophobia, Pain Crisis - 07 Aug 2008

*__Pain Crisis: Chickens Come Home to Roost__*; Alex DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-08-07. Modified: 2008-08-08. **Permalink:** http://doctordeluca.com/wordpress/archive/chickenroost/ **In Reference To:** **_Source …

2008-07-14

Should “Alcohol Abuse” Mean Untreated Pain?

Filed under: Medicine, Opioid therapy, Substance Use Disorders - 14 Jul 2008

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed Research *__Should Alcohol Abusers Not be Treated for Pain?__*; Alexander DeLuca, M.D., MPH; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; …

2008-07-08

Chronic Pain is a Medical Emergency

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed Research *__Why Untreated Chronic Pain is a Medical Emergency__*; ([PDF version][cpemerpdf]); Alex DeLuca, M.D., MPH; [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-02-28; Revised: 2008-07-08. Submitted testimony to …

2008-04-29

Overcoming Opiophobia

Filed under: Medicine, Opiophobia - 29 Apr 2008

*__Overcoming Opiophobia and Doing Opioids Right__*; Forest Tennant; PainTopics.org; May, 2007. (Full text PDF) **See also:** [**Chronic Pain in Veterans**][d1] - DeLuca; 2007 and, [**Bounds of Medical Practice, …

2008-04-21

To Those Who Deny the Pain Crisis

Filed under: Pain Crisis - 21 Apr 2008

*__To Those Who Deny the Pain Crisis__*; Siobhan Reynolds; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-04-21.
[Comment on or Discuss this post on PRN's Pain Forums][forum] **See also:** …

2008-04-07

It’s About the Pain Crisis…

*__Letters: It’s About the Pain Crisis__*; Siobhan Reynolds, [Pain Relief Network][prn]; Topeka Capital Journal; 2008-04-04. …

2008-04-04

Prescription Drug Propaganda

**_Prescription Drug Propaganda - Conflating Opioid Therapy with Addiction_**; Alex DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2007-08-15. Revised: 2008-10-11. **[Comment on /Discuss this on PRN's Pain Forums][forum]** —-…

2008-03-31

Wanted: A Public Health Approach to Prescription Opioid Abuse and Diversion

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed ResearchWanted: A Public Health Approach to Prescription Opioid Abuse and Diversion (PDF) David E. Joranson and Aaron M. Gilson; Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety; 15(9): 632-634; 2006.
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2008-03-15

Pain Patients Excluded from Senate Hearings

Filed under: Drug war policy, Pain Crisis - 15 Mar 2008

*__Pain Patients Excluded from Hearings on Prescription Drug Abuse__*; Siobhan Reynolds; President, [Pain Relief Network][prn]; Submitted testimony to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, “Gen Rx: Abuse of Prescription and OTC Drugs“; 2008-03-08. [(PDF …

2008-02-09

Chronic Pain Can Damage Brain

Filed under: Opioid therapy, Pain Crisis - 09 Feb 2008

*__Chronic Pain Can Damage Brain__* - redOrbit Staff; 2008-02-06. [*_Source_*][src]. [[**Discuss this Article on the Chronic Pain Forums!**][forum]] **See also:** [**A Modern Understanding of the Etiology of Chronic Pain**][modu] - DeLuca; 2007 …

2008-02-03

Abandoned Patients Rally in Kansas

Filed under: Opiophobia, Pain Crisis - 03 Feb 2008

*__[Abandoned] Patients Rally in Support of Indicted Doc [Schneider]__*; Roxana Hegeman; Associated Press; 2008-02-02. *__[Source][prally].__* [[**Join the discussion!**][forum] on the Chronic Pain Forums] —- HAYSVILLE, Kan. (AP) — About 30 patients …

2008-01-02

Chronic Pain - Politically Incorrect Disease

Filed under: Opiophobia, Pain Crisis - 02 Jan 2008

*__Chronic Pain - a Politically Incorrect Disease__*; Ian McLeod; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-01-02. —- The War On Drugs has become a war on doctors and …

2007-12-25

What is it Like, Not to Hurt?

Filed under: Pain Crisis - 25 Dec 2007

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Dear VA - This is Pain Care?

2007-08-23

PRN on Video

Filed under: Uncategorized - 23 Aug 2007

*__Video Interviews with the Pain Relief Network__*; Alex DeLuca; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2007-08-23. **See also:** [The Chilling Effect][d1] - video by Siobhan Reynolds and, …

2007-08-16

Paey Clemency Petition Moves Forward

Filed under: Law enforcement - 16 Aug 2007

**_Richard Paey’s Clemency Petition Moves Forward_**; John Flannery, Esq.; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog of the Pain Relief Network; 2007-08-16. —- Gov. Crist of Florida

Governor Crist and the …

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