NeuPSIG/PRF Webinars
The IASP Pain Research Forum partnered with the IASP Neuropathic Pain Special Interest Group (NeuPSIG) to host a series of webinars for IASP members.
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to the IASP Pain Education Resource Center (PERC)
PERC is a living library of on-demand educational resources for pain professionals. You must be an IASP member to access PERC.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit is available for only US$30 per certificate. Simply view the video resource and complete a short survey to earn your credit.
PERC is a living library of on-demand educational resources for pain professionals. You must be an IASP member to access PERC.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit is available for only US$30 per certificate. Simply view the video resource and complete a short survey to earn your credit.
2021 Pain Research Forum Seminars
Access a series of seminars, presented in 2021, to help keep the pain research community connected during the COVID-19 pandemic and to provide all members of that...
IASP Virtual Series on Pain
Access the presentations from the IASP Virtual Series on Pain, held September 2020 - March 2021.
7th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain
The 7th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain (NeuPSIG 2019) was an international forum held in London, United Kingdom, 9-11 May 2019. The educational sessions...
4th World Congress on Abdominal and Pelvic Pain
Access lectures from the 4th World Congress on Abdominal and Pelvic Pain: A Lifecourse and Lifestyle Approach, held 11-12 May 2019, in London, United Kingdom.
2020 Pain Research Forum Seminars
Access all of the webinars from the 2020 Pain Research Forum Series, a series of weekly PRF seminars to help keep the pain research community connected during the...
Neuropathic Itch in Chronic Skin Conditions
Many dermatologic diseases present with chronic itching and/or chronic pain. Both symptoms can be persistent and debilitating, and they usually are resistant to...
The Role of Patient-Provider Communication in Pain Modulation: Improving Treatment Outcomes by Harnessing the Placebo Effect
Patient-provider communication plays a critical role in pain management, influencing patients’ experience of pain and distress, post-operative pain, treatment...
Pain and the Brain: Understanding the Nociceptive Neural Code and Its Plasticity Following Chronicity
Multiple disciplines must be employed to fully elucidate and appreciate the pain experience. Following chronicity descending modulatory pathway plasticity occurs....
Exposure Treatment in Chronic Pain: Why, When, and How?
Fear is a response to a real or imagined threat with the function of promoting survival. Fears are protective, and in most cases adaptive. Fear learning in the context...
Bone Pain - a Common Symptom of Malignant and Non-Malignant Skeletal Disorders: Mechanisms and Treatment
Persistent and debilitating bone pain is a common symptom associated with skeletal disorders such as bone metastasis, osteoporotic vertebral collapse and...
50 Years of Spinal Cord Stimulation: Where Are We Now?
The session will update participants on the mechanisms of various modalities of spinal cord stimulation (SCS). It will start with a preclinical presentation, present...
Nociplastic Pain - The Third Mechanistic Descriptor: Background, Clinical Applications and Scientific Fundaments
Pain was traditionally regarded as a symptom of tissue injury or disease/lesion in the nervous system, i.e., nociceptive or neuropathic pain. However, certain forms of...
Encoding Space and Location in Pain: From Mechanisms to Clinical Pain States
The session will first present mechanisms of spatial filtering in experimental pain. We will then discuss mechanisms possibly underpinning intriguing spatial findings...
Early Management of Musculoskeletal Injury in the Emergency Department: Can We Prevent the Development of Chronic Pain?
This workshop will summarize knowledge regarding biopsychosocial mechanisms of chronic pain development after traumatic stress exposure. It will cite research networks...