Register now and please forward this video email invitation to your personal network of those involved in the research and treatment of pain and chemical dependency.

 

 

Dear Colleague:  

As a key member of the professional community that advances knowledge and enhances the therapeutic area of pain management and chemical dependency, the Board of Directors of the International Association for Pain and Chemical Dependency (IAPCD), the ICPCD Scientific Planning Committee, and the conference faculty wanted you to be the first to receive this personal video invitation to the 8th ICPCD which will be held at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel from October 29 to November 1, 2008.

Of all the convocations addressing pain and dependency, this meeting alone provides the unique opportunity to meet and share information with colleagues from all over the world who have common interests and face similar challenges. ICPCD is international and interdisciplinary, with updates on recent advances and robust discussion regarding therapeutic challenges. Content this year will address:

  • Aberrant Behavior
  • Adverse Events
  • Brain Reward System
  • Cognitive Behavioral Strategies
  • Drug Policy
  • Drug Testing
  • Innovative Pain or Addiction Treatments
  • Neuroimaging
  • Nociception
  • Non-Traditional Analgesics
  • Opioid Availability
  • Pain and Comorbidities
  • Pain Treatment
  • Prescription Drug Abuse
  • Regulations for Controlled Substances
  • Risk Assessment
  • Screening, Diagnosing and Monitoring Opioid Risk
  • Treatment of Pain and Addiction

You can view the entire meeting agenda, the faculty, and all of the activities supporting the meeting by visiting www.iapcd.org and clicking on the ICPCD button. Please pass this message to others in your personal network so we don’t miss any of this area’s important players and to ensure this information sharing forum is another resounding success.