Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Alan Edwards Chair in Clinical Pain at McGill University. Director of Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit. He/him
Montréal, Québec
Joined May 2016
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Our paper about chronic pain led by @TanguaySabourinis out in @NatureMedicine | nature.com/articles/s41591-0…. This article introduces the concept of pain spread in chronic overlapping pain conditions and shows that it can be predicted. (1/4)
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IASP releases a #GlobalYear2023 fact sheet on Traditional Medicine Practice Across Asia. Explore diverse non-Western approaches to traditional medicine across the continent. bit.ly/3O84fJt
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We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Mark Ware, pain physician and clinician scientist, as the Director of the Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit at the McGill University Health Centre and the Alan Edwards Chair in Clinical Pain.
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Shedding light on the extent and impact of chronic pain in the US. Lessons for us all via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2023/05/03/opini…
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It is with great sadness we report the passing of Raphael Mechoulam, Ph.D. icrs.co/INMEMORIAM/Raphael.M…
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From our labs
The Quebec Cannabis Registry: Investigating the Safety and Effectiveness of Medical Cannabis.
#AECRPresearch @McGillMed @McGillDentistry @mcgillpainunit
Opinion: Indigenous cultures hold the keys to sustaining our planet. At COP15, will we finally be listening? - The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…
For the endocannabinologists?
#LongCovid patients with fatigue and cognitive problems have impaired brain cortex GABA-B activity and reduced plasticity in primary motor cortex which was restored with ultramicronized PalmitoylEthanolAmide with Luteolin (PEA-LUT) in small RCT buff.ly/3Gdt2I8
#pwLC
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Why Does #ChronicPain Hurt So Much? When doctors ran out of answers for me, I looked to philosophy instead, by @KieranSetiya theatlantic.com/health/archi… via @TheAtlHealth
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I spoke to @clarewhatson for her piece in @NatureOutlook on the potential for psychedelics to help people living with chronic pain: nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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An advanced EBM evidence pyramid acknowledges that randomized trials sometimes yield only very low certainty evidence and that observational studies sometimes yield high certainty evidence.
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News Release: Canopy Growth Releases Environmental, Social, Governance Report: bit.ly/CGCESG
Some excellent reading on the complexities of chronic pain #CPSNPAW
“Scientists still do not understand many common health problems, including chronic pain, and many may remain mysterious for the remainder of our lives,” @DLeonhardt writes. “In the meantime, what should a sufferer do?”
Read more in The Morning newsletter.nyti.ms/3CcYT6o
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Improvements to Canadian medical cannabis regulations are needed to ensure a better evidence base and safer prescribing for pediatric patients, argue authors of new commentary: cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/c…
@c4t_canada #Pediatrics #HealthResearch #CDNhealth #Marijuana
ALT On medical cannabis for children: “If cannabis products are being used for specific reasons, such as seizures or pain, we need to study cannabis products like medicines. To do that, we need a regulatory approach that incentivizes and facilitates research.” Dr. Lauren Kelly, Scientific Director, C4T
Thanks @DrFCampbell and team:
“Support the development, dissemination, and evaluation of evidence-informed clinical guidance for health care professionals who authorize access to cannabis for medical purposes to treat and manage chronic pain while...working to support...research”
Today, the Canadian #Pain Task Force released its 3rd and final report.
It includes recommended actions to support people living with pain. The report helps to understand, prevent and treat #ChronicPain and its related conditions.
See the full report: ow.ly/oIQw50EFrh9
ALT A graphic with text that reads “Chronic Pain in Canada” and “1 in 5 Canadians is affected by chronic pain.” The graphic also contains an image of 4 figures standing in a row and 1 teal coloured figure standing in front of them.
Grateful to receive my vaccine ‘sting’ last night. Awed by the amount of energy and collaboration that went into making such a tiny act possible. #maximumrespect