Issue 28 What Can We Gain from Blocking Out Pain? Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Postoperative Pain Management Introduction Imagine you are in a car accident and break your wrist. You need surgery to repair it. Surgeries like these are relatively straightforward and can sometimes take under an
snippet Cannabidiol’s Therapeutic Potential for Chronic Pain Surgery is a powerful tool that enables an abundance of treatments for previously incurable diseases, but it doesn't always lead to a better life for the patient, sometimes due to post-surgical chronic neuropathic pain.
Issue 31 Emotional Regulation and Psychosis: A Lack of Control Over One’s Experience of Their Own Emotions Psychosis can uproot the life you once knew. This fact is displayed all too well in the case of Grohl, a young man who came to define himself as socially flourishing and creative, before schizophrenia broke his tether with reality.
Issue 28 Antidepressants: The magic pill? Disclaimer: This is a comprehensive overview of the public’s understanding on the chemical theories of depression, the marketing of antidepressants, and the importance of transparency in the pharmacotherapy and
Issue 26 CBD: New Player on the Pain Block Everyone knows what pain is…right? While most people have a comfortable understanding of what pain means to them, pain as a clinical symptom is nebulous: difficult to describe and even more difficult to treat [1].