MAC Tracks

Listeners will gain a better understanding of how physical therapy for pain patients can attribute to a reduction in pain.

Listeners will develop an understanding of the etiologies of hip and leg pain, as well as recognize methods to evaluate, when to treat and when to refer patients.

Listeners will acquire knowledge re: the initial evaluation of patients who present with back pain and how to manage it appropriately.

Acquire knowledge re: where pain derives, the progression of chronic pain and how it is perceived by the patient and the physician.

Gain knowledge on how chiropractic and physical therapy practices may help patients presenting with chronic pain.

Receive an overview of options to treating chronic pain and gain a better understanding of opioids and non-opioids and their effects on pain patients.

Gain a better understanding of assessing patients who present with chronic pain and gain knowledge of alternative approaches to treatment.

Develop an understanding of the psychological testing needed to diagnose patients who have chronic pain.