History of the Opioid Crisis: How We Got Here
Dr. Phillip Coffin talks about the history of opioid crisis and available medical treatments. Coffin is the director of substance use research at the ...
Pain and Palliative Medicine (Audio)
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Guest speakers, researchers and University of California faculty explore palliative care and managing chronic pain.
Chronic Pain: Observations as Patient and Provider About What Works (...And What Doesn't)
Dr. Grace Dammann, medical director of the Pain Clinic at Laguna Honda Hospital, and seven of her colleagues talk about what does and does not work in...
What is Palliative Care? Who is it For?
Dr. Steven Pantilat, UCSF Professor of Medicine, describes the role of palliative care for people facing serious illness. Series: "Mini Medical School...
Ways to Turn Off Your Fight or Flight Response
Jessica Pullins goes over proven methods that help people take control of, and relax, their fight or flight response. Series: "Mini Medical School for...
Arthritis Pain is Complicated
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and affects fifty percent of people age 65 and older. New information and new medications may seem...
Back and Neck Pain: Precision Spine Diagnosis Guides Therapy
Discover the latest tools used to diagnose and treat back and neck pain. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Education...
What is Osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and affects fifty percent of people age 65 and older. Gregory Middleton, MD discusses Osteoarthrit...
Life After the Diagnosis: Expert Advice on Living Well with Serious Illness for Patients and Caregivers
How can you live well with an incurable disease? Dr. Steven Pantilat, an expert in hospice and palliative care, talks with journalist Katie Hafer abou...
Opioid Therapy and the Decade of Pain Control
Dr. Lawrence Poree considers the recent history of prescription painkillers including legal and political aspects. Series: "Mini Medical School for th...
Opioids: The Alarming Data
Dr. Dina Wallin, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist, discusses disturbing data on the opioid issue in America. Series: "Mini Medical School for...