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Acute (to Chronic) Pain

Chair: Paramita Basu, Pittsburgh Center for Pain Research

Co-Chair: Mollie Meffert, Johns Hopkins University SOM

Understanding of mechanisms, assessment, prevention, and management of acute pain, including the transition from acute to chronic pain.

We achieve our goals by highlighting the importance of collaboration, promoting the study of acute pain, exchanging information, improving programs, and fostering education through events and workshops.

Upcoming Events and Resources

Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each Month at 1400h ET.

Explore preclinical models of post-surgical pain, mechanisms involved in the transition from menstrual to chronic pain in adolescents, molecular mechanisms of chronic pain, acute to chronic postsurgical pain in adolescents, the genomics and psychosocial factors of acute to chronic post-surgical pain in pediatric patients, the effects of THC in patients with neuropathic pain.

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