Join us for a clinician-focused and thoughtful discussion on the role of opioids in the treatment of chronic pain.

Dr. Chad Brummett is a Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan where he serves as the Senior Associate Chair for Research. He has more than 300 publications and is also the Co-Director of the cross-campus Opioid Research Institute at the University of Michigan. 

In addition, Dr. Brummett is the Co-Director of the Overdose Prevention Engagement Network known as OPEN, also at the University of Michigan. OPEN aims to apply a preventative approach to the opioid epidemic in the US.

Unique Musical Aims To Raise Awareness Of Opioid Risk To Teens

Performers from the musical theater program at the University of Michigan are working in a joint venture with Michigan Medicine to raise awareness about addiction issues through a unique performance. NBC’s Harry Smith reports for TODAY.
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Dr. Emily Foxen-Craft is a pediatric pain psychologist in​ her private practice, called Pediatric Pain and Behavioral Health and is located in southeast Michigan.

Prior to the founding of her clinic, she was a psychologist at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital in the pediatric pain clinic and a clinical assistant professor in the ​Department of Pediatrics and Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan.

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Afton shares a brief overview of the sessions she attended at the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) scientific meeting in Amsterdam, as well as her reflections about the current state of pain research.

 

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Will Hassett grew up in central New Jersey with his tight knit family and enjoyed summers on the Jersey Shore and going to church on Sundays. He has always been an athlete. As a kid he played baseball and basketball and later played football and lacrosse at Fairleigh Dickinson University where he graduated with a degree in Business Administration. 
Will has worked in marketing and management and always been an entrepreneur having developed and grown two successful businesses. He still has a passion for sports and plays golf a few times a week, with me. Will is my husband, very best friend, business manager AND, a regular guy.

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Dr. Lindsey McKernan is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.  She is a practicing clinical psychologist who is also a National Institutes of Health funded researcher. Both her clinical work and research center on living your best life despite stress, trauma and/or chronic pelvic pain.

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Lynne Matallana has been a healthcare strategic visionary for over 30 years, acting as a patient advocate and lifelong entrepreneur. Lynne founded the National Fibromyalgia Association in 1997, and currently is the Founder & CEO of PainTools®, a personalized, guided, self-care program providing both digital and human engagement for women in chronic pain. 

She is steadfast in her commitment to ensure that self-care will become an accepted component of chronic pain management and that people in pain will get the help they so desperately need and deserve.

For information about PainTools®, please go to https://thepaintools.com/ or write to at  [email protected]

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Dr. Christine Stamatos is a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, the Director of the Fibromyalgia Long Covid Wellness Clinic at Northwell Health, and a Past President of the Association of Rheumatology Professionals.  She is a skilled practitioner and passionate about research in non-pharmacological treatments for chronic pain.

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Dr. Drew Sturgeon is a pain psychologist and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan. He is extensively trained in cutting-edge behavioral treatments for chronic pain including promising approaches like Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT) and Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET). For some people, pain responds like a “magic trick.”

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Iuliia Mendel is a Ukrainian journalist who from 2019-2021 served as press secretary and spokesperson for Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine. She is the author of the powerful book, “The Fight of Our Lives: My Time with Zelenskyy, Ukraine's Battle for Democracy, and What It Means for the World.” One of the most influential women in Ukraine, also lives with chronic pain. 

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Jill Miller is the Founder & CEO of LUNUM, a Human Capital Sustainability platform and a member of the Board of Directors for the Spondylitis Association of America (SAA). As the host of the Spondycast podcast, Jill shares transformative research and ideas about inflammatory back pain. 

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