Responsible Pain Medicine, Part 1

20/12/2024 41 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8

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Episode Synopsis

Today's episode is part one of two that looks at the ethical concerns and considerations surrounding responsible pain medicine. Our guest, Dr. Travis Reider, is a leading bioethicist and chronic pain patient who has firsthand experience with opioid addiction and withdrawal after his motorcycle accident in 2015. In this first part of our discussion, we address issues such as racial and gender biases as well as the challenges of a "one size fits all" opioid prescribing protocol. You won't want to miss this thought-provoking episode.