QPRN presents:
The North American Pain School
An international educational
initiative since 2016
Fairmont Le Château Montebello
Montebello, QC, Canada
QPRN presents:
The North American Pain School
An international educational
initiative since 2016
Fairmont Le Château Montebello
Montebello, QC, Canada
NAPS brings together leading experts in pain research and management to provide 30 trainees with scientific education, professional development, and networking experiences. Six of the trainees are selected to serve as Science communicators, who provide firsthand reporting from the event, including interviews with visiting faculty members and summaries of scientific sessions, along with coverage on social media. You can find their content below.
A Journey to Image Inflammation in Human Chronic Pain Conditions – Emily Mills
A Journey to Image Inflammation in Human Chronic Pain Conditions – Emily Mills
A workshop at the 2022 North American Pain School explored the importance of relationship building during patient-doctor consultations – Danielle Perro
From animal models in research to potential opioid bans, controversies in pain research took center stage during the 2022 NAPS debates – Jessica Archibald
Pragmatic Trials versus Randomized Controlled Trials – Don Daniel Ocay
The last of the “Unplucked” Gems: Targeting Nav1,7 for Chronic Pain (PRF) – Feni Kadakia
Why Does Sex Matter in Pain Research? (PRF) – Jessica Archibald
Chronic Pain Consultation: Behind the Scenes – Danielle Perro
Placebo: It’s All in Your Head … and Expectations, and Mood, and Previous Drugs, and Dogs on Television – Joseph Lesnak
A Recipe for Good Pain Research: Are Patient Perspectives the Missing Ingredient? (PRF) – Lauren Heathcote
Pain 101: Using Brain Imaging to Understand Pain (RELIEF) – Chulmin Cho
A Magic Bullet for Pain? A Biomarker for Pain? The 2018 North American Pain School Trainees Take the Gloves Off to Make Their Cases – Katelynn Boerner
Gazing into the Crystal Ball of Pain Research (RELIEF) – Donald Iain MacDonald
Pain 101: How the Immune System Influences Chronic Pain (RELIEF) – Alexander Tuttle
Does the Location of Pain Matter? – Harriet Kemp
Pain 101: The Latest Thinking About Pain Catastrophizing and Why It Matters for Chronic Pain – Shana Burrowes
Catching Up With the 2017 North American Pain School Visiting Faculty: A Conversation With Daniel Clauw – Shana Burrowes
Pain 101: Looking to the Brain to Understand Fibromyalgia and Other Chronic Pain Conditions – Jessica Ross
Overcoming the “Valleys of Death”: Strategies to Make Research Have Impact After Publication – Erinn Acland
Dialog, Dialog, Dialog: Strategies to Facilitate Translation – Ram Kandasamy
Is It Time to Deprioritize Preclinical Pain Research? – Nathan Fried
Damage to Small Nerve Fibers in the Skin: A New Way to Understand Fibromyalgia? – Luke Legakis
The Biopsychosocial Model Helps Explain Complex Differences in Pain – Pauline Voon
