Archive for: March 2008

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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2008-03-26

Kansas AG Keeps Eye on PRN

Filed under: Law Enforcement/Prosecution, Law/Constitution - 26 Mar 2008

*__Kan. Ag’s Office Keeping Eye on Pain Relief Network’s President__*; Roxana Hegeman; Associated Press; 2008-03-25. [**[Comments / Discussion on PRN's Forums]**][forum] **See also:** [**Comment on 'Patients Claim Govt Harrassment'**][govtvpt] - DeLuca, 2008-03-23 …

2008-03-23

Schneider Patients Claim Gov’t Harassment

Filed under: Drug War Policy, Law Enforcement/Prosecution - 23 Mar 2008

*__Comment on: “Schneider Patients Claim Gov’t Harassment”__*; Alexander DeLuca; [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-03-23. Mostly regarding news item from [KAKE (ABC) TV][kake]; 2008-03-21. [Source and Video][kakevid] [**Comment on and discuss this article**][forum] on PRN’s Patient Forum…

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 …

Chronic Pain is a Medical Emergency

Filed under: Medicine/Ethics/Standards, Pain Crisis - 15 Mar 2008

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed Research *__Why Untreated Chronic Pain is a Medical Emergency__*; Alexander DeLuca, M.D., MPH; Senior Consultant, [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-02-28. Submitted testimony to the Senate …

2008-03-07

Guess Who Hit a Nerve?

*__Guess Who Hit a Nerve?__*; Alexander DeLuca, Senior Consultant, [Pain Relief Network][prn]; War on Doctors/Pain Crisis blog; 2008-03-07. [Source][fedtarg]. **This essay is part of the Pain Forum Discussion of:** [**Feds Target Pain …

Feds Target Pain Patient Group’s President

*__Feds Target Pain Patient Group’s President__*; Roxana Hegeman, Associated Press, Wichita Eagle; 2008-03-07. [Source][source]. [**[Discuss this article on PRN's Patient Forums]**][discuss] **See also:** [PRN Raises Ante in Suit over Kan. Doc's case][ante] …

2008-03-06

Voices of Abandoned Patients

Filed under: Pain Crisis - 06 Mar 2008

*__Voices of Abandoned Patients in Wichita Kansas__*; [Pain Relief Network][prn]; 2008-03-06. The Pain Relief Network has a webpage at which pain patients of Dr. Schneider’s can sign up so that we can stay …