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Professor Milton Cohen
Adjunct Professor

Professor Milton Cohen

MD FRACP FFPMANZCA

Medicine & Health
School of Clinical Medicine

Professor Milton Cohen is a Specialist Pain Medicine Physician and Rheumatologist and a Conjoint Professor in the St Vincent’s Clinical School, UNSW Medicine of UNSW Australia in Sydney. He has been a leader in the development of pain medicine as a discipline, with interests in pain theory and practice, rational pharmacotherapy for pain and implications of persistent pain for public policy. 
Phone
8382 6920
  • Book Chapters | 2020
    2020, 'The Lived Experience of Pain: A Painful Journey for Medicine', in At the Edge of Being: The Aporia of Pain, pp. 19 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004399228_003
    Book Chapters | 2020
    2020, 'The clinical conversation about pain: Tensions between the lived experience and the biomedical model', in Making Sense of Pain: Critical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives, pp. 85 - 100
    Book Chapters | 2019
    2019, 'Connotations of Pain in a Socio-Psycho-Biological Framework', in Meanings of Pain: Volume 2: Common Types of Pain and Language, pp. 233 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24154-4_12
    Book Chapters | 2019
    2019, 'Is “Chronic Pain” a Meaningful Diagnosis?', in Meanings of Pain: Volume 2: Common Types of Pain and Language, pp. 249 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24154-4_13
    Book Chapters | 2016
    2016, 'The challenge of validating the experience of chronic pain: The importance of intersubjectivity and reframing', in Meanings of Pain, Springer, pp. 281 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49022-9_17
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Cohen ML, 2013, 'Module 2 : Musculosketal Pain', in Module 2 : Musculosketal Pain, Sydney University
    Book Chapters | 2008
    2008, 'Acute low back pain', in Clinical Pain Management Second Edition: Acute Pain, 2nd Edition, pp. 444 - 459
    Book Chapters | 2008
    2008, 'Acute musculoskeletal pain', in Clinical Pain Management Second Edition: Acute Pain, 2nd Edition, pp. 430 - 443
    Book Chapters | 1998
    Cohen ML, 1998, 'Principles of pain and pain management', in Rheumatology (2nd Ed), edn. Original, Gower, London, pp. 3.4.1 - 3.4.6
    Book Chapters | 1996
    Cohen ML; Brooks PM, 1996, 'Chronic arthritis and painful diseases of bone', in Pain Management: Theory and Practice, edn. Original, FA Davis Company, Philadelphia, pp. 170 - 190
    Book Chapters | 1995
    Cohen ML, 1995, 'The clinical challenge of secondary hyperalgesia', in Moving in on Pain, edn. Original, Butterworth-Heinemann, Sydney, pp. 21 - 26
    Book Chapters | 1995
    1995, 'Evidence for abnormal nociception in fibromyalgia and repetitive strain injury', in Fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and repetitive strain injury: current concepts in diagnosis, management, disability and health economics, edn. 2, Haworth Press, Binghampton, pp. 49 - 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J094v03n02_07
  • Journal articles | 2023
    2023, 'Response to van Rysewyk S and Moseley GL et al.’s Comments on Cohen et al. J Pain 2022; 23(8):1283-1293', Journal of Pain, 24, pp. 184 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2022.11.003
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Clarifying "chronic primary musculoskeletal pain"? The waters remain murky', Pain Reports, 7, pp. E1021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001021
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Pain is Not a “thing”: How That Error Affects Language and Logic in Pain Medicine', Journal of Pain, 23, pp. 1283 - 1293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2022.03.235
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Proposed clinical criteria for nociplastic pain in the musculoskeletal system are flawed', Pain, 163, pp. 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002505
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Use of pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatments for chronic noncancer pain among people using opioids: a longitudinal cohort study', Pain, 163, pp. 1049 - 1059, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002484
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Central sensitisation: causes, therapies, and terminology', The Lancet Rheumatology, 3, pp. e547 - e548, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00179-X
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Classification algorithm for the International Classification of Diseases-11 chronic pain classification: development and results from a preliminary pilot evaluation', Pain, 162, pp. 2087 - 2096, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002208
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Clinical correlates and outcomes associated with pregabalin use among people prescribed opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: A five-year prospective cohort study', British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 87, pp. 3092 - 3104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bcp.14715
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Do We Mean to Ignore Meaning in Pain?', Pain Medicine (United States), 22, pp. 1021 - 1023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnab013
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'On "A New Definition of Pain: Update and Implications for Physical Therapy Practice and Rehabilitation Science." Sluka KA, George SZ. Phys Ther. 2021; https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzab019', Physical therapy, 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzab136
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Pharmaceutical Opioid Use Patterns and Indicators of Extramedical Use and Harm in Adults with Chronic Noncancer Pain, 2012-2018', JAMA Network Open, 4, pp. e213059, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.3059
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Does "dependence" on opioids constitute a distinct clinical state?', Pain, 161, pp. 1682 - 1683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001892
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Risk factors for indicators of opioid-related harms amongst people living with chronic non-cancer pain: Findings from a 5-year prospective cohort study', EClinicalMedicine, 28, pp. 100592 - 100592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100592
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'The revised International Association for the Study of Pain definition of pain: concepts, challenges, and compromises', Pain, 161, pp. 1976 - 1982, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001939
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'A protocol for a discrete choice experiment: Understanding patient medicine preferences for managing chronic non-cancer pain', BMJ Open, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027153
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Antidepressant Use among People Prescribed Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain', Pain Medicine (United States), 20, pp. 2450 - 2458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnz009
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Chronic pain as a symptom or a disease: The IASP Classification of Chronic Pain for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11)', Pain, 160, pp. 19 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001384
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Concerns and help-seeking among patients using opioids for management of chronic noncancer pain', Pain Medicine (United States), 20, pp. 758 - 769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pny078
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Experimental shoulder pain models do not validly replicate the clinical experience of shoulder pain', Scandinavian Journal of Pain, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/sjpain-2019-0055
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Is it ethical to prescribe paracetamol for acute low back pain and osteoarthritis?', The Lancet Rheumatology, 1, pp. e140 - e142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2665-9913(19)30041-4
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Reply to Häuser et al', Pain, 160, pp. 2652 - 2653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001687
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: Chronic neuropathic pain', Pain, 160, pp. 53 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001365
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: Chronic primary pain', Pain, 160, pp. 28 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001390
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: Chronic secondary musculoskeletal pain', Pain, 160, pp. 77 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001389
    Journal articles | 2018
    Campbell G; Hall WD; Peacock A; Lintzeris N; Bruno R; Larance B; Nielsen S; Cohen M; Chan G; Mattick RP; Blyth F; Shanahan M; Dobbins T; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2018, 'Effect of cannabis use in people with chronic non-cancer pain prescribed opioids: findings from a 4-year prospective cohort study', The Lancet Public Health, 3, pp. e341 - e350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(18)30110-5
    Journal articles | 2018
    2018, 'Does codeine have a future in pain management?', Medicine Today, 19, pp. 8 - 11, https://medicinetoday.com.au/system/files/pdf/MT2018-03SUPPL-UPSCHEDULING_OF_CODEINE.pdf
    Journal articles | 2018
    2018, 'Reconsidering the International Association for the study of pain definition of pain', Pain Reports, 3, pp. e634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PR9.0000000000000634
    Journal articles | 2018
    2018, 'Reply', Pain, 159, pp. 1177 - 1178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001185
    Journal articles | 2018
    2018, 'Tired of pain or painfully tired? A reciprocal relationship between chronic pain and fatigue', Pain, 159, pp. 1178 - 1179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/J.PAIN.0000000000001194
    Journal articles | 2017
    Kosek E; Cohen M; Baron R; Mico JA; Rice AS C, 2017, 'Reply', Pain, 158, pp. 1396 - 1397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000883
    Journal articles | 2017
    2017, 'Defined daily doses (DDD) do not accurately reflect opioid doses used in contemporary chronic pain treatment', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 26, pp. 587 - 591, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.4168
    Journal articles | 2017
    2017, 'Defining problematic pharmaceutical opioid use among people prescribed opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: Different measures, same patients?', DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE, 171, pp. E33 - E33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.08.103
    Journal articles | 2016
    Bennett AA; Holliday SM; Cohen M, 2016, 'Using opioids in general practice for chronic non-cancer pain: an overview of current evidence', Medical Journal of Australia, 205, pp. 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/MJA16.00682
    Journal articles | 2016
    Campbell G; Bruno R; Lintzeris N; Cohen M; Nielsen S; Hall W; Larance B; Mattick RP; Blyth F; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2016, 'Defining problematic pharmaceutical opioid use among people prescribed opioids for chronic noncancer pain: Do different measures identify the same patients?', Pain, 157, pp. 1489 - 1498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000548
    Journal articles | 2016
    Kosek E; Cohen M; Baron R; Gebhart GF; Mico JA; Rice AS C; Rief W; Sluka AK, 2016, 'Do we need a third mechanistic descriptor for chronic pain states?', Pain, 157, pp. 1382 - 1386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000507
    Journal articles | 2016
    Larance B; Campbell G; Peacock A; Nielsen S; Bruno R; Hall W; Lintzeris N; Cohen M; Degenhardt L, 2016, 'Pain, alcohol use disorders and risky patterns of drinking among people with chronic non-cancer pain receiving long-term opioid therapy', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 162, pp. 79 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.02.048
    Journal articles | 2016
    Nielsen S; Campbell G; Peacock A; Smith K; Bruno R; Hall W; Cohen M; Degenhardt L, 2016, 'Health service utilisation by people living with chronic non-cancer pain: Findings from the Pain and Opioids in Treatment (POINT) study', Australian Health Review, 40, pp. 490 - 499, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH15047
    Journal articles | 2016
    2016, 'Development of a brief tool for monitoring aberrant behaviours among patients receiving long-term opioid therapy: The Opioid-Related Behaviours In Treatment (ORBIT) scale', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 159, pp. 42 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.11.026
    Journal articles | 2015
    Campbell G; Nielsen S; Bruno R; Lintzeris N; Cohen M; Hall W; Larance B; Mattick RP; Degenhardt L, 2015, 'The Pain and Opioids in Treatment study: Characteristics of a cohort using opioids to manage chronic non-cancer pain', Pain, 156, pp. 231 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.j.pain.0000460303.63948.8e
    Journal articles | 2015
    Degenhardt L; Bruno R; Lintzeris N; Hall W; Nielsen S; Larance B; Cohen M; Campbell G, 2015, 'Agreement between definitions of pharmaceutical opioid use disorders and dependence in people taking opioids for chronic non-cancer pain (POINT): A cohort study', The Lancet Psychiatry, 2, pp. 314 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00005-X
    Journal articles | 2015
    Nielsen S; Lintzeris N; Bruno R; Campbell G; Larance B; Hall W; Hoban B; Cohen ML; Degenhardt L, 2015, 'Benzodiazepine Use among Chronic Pain Patients Prescribed Opioids: Associations with Pain, Physical and Mental Health, and Health Service Utilization', Pain Medicine (United States), 16, pp. 356 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pme.12594
    Journal articles | 2015
    Quintner J; Bove G; Cohen M, 2015, 'Comment on: A critical evaluation of the trigger point phenomenon: Reply', Rheumatology (United Kingdom), 54, pp. 1127 - 1128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kev095
    Journal articles | 2015
    Quintner J; Bove G; Cohen M, 2015, 'Comment on: A critical evaluation of the trigger point phenomenon: reply', Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 54, pp. 1127 - 1128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kev095
    Journal articles | 2015
    Quintner J; Cohen M, 2015, 'Myofascial Trigger Points in Patients with Whiplash-Associated Disorders and Mechanical Neck Pain', Pain Medicine (United States), 16, pp. 828 - 829, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pme.12707
    Journal articles | 2015
    Quintner JL; Bove GM; Cohen ML, 2015, 'A critical evaluation of the trigger point phenomenon', Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 54, pp. 392 - 399, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keu471
    Journal articles | 2015
    Quintner JL; Bove GM; Cohen ML, 2015, 'A critical evaluation of the trigger point phenomenon', Rheumatology (United Kingdom), 54, pp. 392 - 399, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keu471
    Journal articles | 2015
    Quintner JL; Bove GM; Cohen ML, 2015, 'Response to Dommerholt and Gerwin: Did we miss the point?', Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 19, pp. 394 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2015.02.008
    Journal articles | 2015
    Smith K; Mattick RP; Bruno R; Nielsen S; Cohen M; Campbell G; Larance B; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2015, 'Factors associated with the development of depression in chronic non-cancer pain patients following the onset of opioid treatment for pain', Journal of Affective Disorders, 184, pp. 72 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2015.05.049
    Journal articles | 2015
    Treede RD; Rief W; Barke A; Aziz Q; Bennett MI; Benoliel R; Cohen M; Evers S; Finnerup NB; First MB; Giamberardino MA; Kaasa S; Kosek E; Lavand'homme P; Nicholas M; Perrot S; Scholz J; Schug S; Smith BH; Svensson P; Vlaeyen JW S; Wang SJ, 2015, 'A classification of chronic pain for ICD-11', Pain, 156, pp. 1003 - 1007, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000160
    Journal articles | 2015
    2015, 'Benzodiazepine use among a sample of chronic pain patients prescribed opioids', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 146, pp. e52 - e52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.09.512
    Journal articles | 2015
    2015, 'Experience of adjunctive cannabis use for chronic non-cancer pain: Findings from the Pain and Opioids IN Treatment (POINT) study', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 147, pp. 144 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.11.031
    Journal articles | 2015
    2015, 'Opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain: Does typology of risk predict aberrant behaviour?', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 156, pp. e173 - e174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.07.471
    Journal articles | 2015
    2015, 'Pharmaceutical Opioid Use and Dependence among People Living with Chronic Pain: Associations Observed within the Pain and Opioids in Treatment (POINT) Cohort', Pain Medicine (United States), 16, pp. 1745 - 1758, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pme.12773
    Journal articles | 2015
    2015, 'Pharmaceutical opioid use and dependence among people living with chronic pain: Associations observed within the pain and opioids in treatment cohort', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 156, pp. e35 - e35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.07.1013
    Journal articles | 2015
    2015, 'Sex differences in alcohol use disorders and risky drinking among chronic non-cancer pain patients receiving opioid therapy', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 156, pp. e122 - e122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.07.336
    Journal articles | 2015
    2015, 'The use of paracetamol (acetaminophen) among a community sample of people with chronic non-cancer pain prescribed opioids', International Journal of Clinical Practice, 69, pp. 1366 - 1376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.12716
    Journal articles | 2015
    2015, 'Xamining DSM and ICD definitions of pharmaceutical opioid dependence in people taking opioids for chronic pain: Findings from the pain and opioids in treatment study', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 156, pp. e55 - e55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.07.1068
    Journal articles | 2014
    Campbell G; Mattick R; Bruno R; Larance B; Nielsen S; Cohen M; Lintzeris N; Shand F; Hall WD; Hoban B; Kehler C; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2014, 'Cohort protocol paper: The pain and opioids in treatment (POINT) study', BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-6511-15-17
    Journal articles | 2014
    Quintner JL; Cohen ML, 2014, 'Re: Are peripheral pain generators important in fibromyalgia and chronic widespread pain?', Pain Medicine (United States), 15, pp. 718 - 720, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pme.12395
    Journal articles | 2013
    Cohen M; Quintner J; Buchanan D, 2013, 'Is Chronic Pain a Disease?', Pain Medicine, 14, pp. 1284 - 1288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pme.12025
    Journal articles | 2013
    Cohen ML, 2013, 'Principles of prescribing for persistent non-cancer pain', Australian Prescriber, 36, pp. 113 - 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2013.044
    Journal articles | 2013
    Jull G; Kenardy J; Hendrikz J; Cohen M; Sterling M, 2013, 'Management of acute whiplash: A randomized controlled trial of multidisciplinary stratified treatments', Pain, 154, pp. 1798 - 1806, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2013.05.041
    Journal articles | 2012
    Cohen M; Quintner J; Buchanan D; Nielsen M; Guy L, 2012, 'Response to Letter from Dr. Mark Awerbuch in Relation to the Article: "Stigmatization of Patients with Chronic Pain: The Negation of Empathy." Cohen ML, Quintner JL, Buchanan DA, Nielsen M, Guy L. Pain Med 2011;12:1637-43', Pain Medicine (United States), 13, pp. 1092 - 1093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2012.01428.x
    Journal articles | 2012
    Cohen ML; Wodak AD, 2012, 'Opoid prescribing in general practice: A proposed approach', Medicine Today, 13, pp. 24 - 32
    Journal articles | 2011
    Cohen M; Quintner J; Buchanan D; Nielsen M; Guy L, 2011, 'Stigmatization of patients with chronic pain: The extinction of empathy', Pain Medicine, 12, pp. 1637 - 1643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01264.x
    Journal articles | 2011
    Hallinan R; Osborn M; Cohen M; Dobbin M; Wodak A, 2011, 'Increasing the benefits and reducing the harms of prescription opioid analgesics', Drug and Alcohol Review, 30, pp. 315 - 323, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2011.00294.x
    Journal articles | 2011
    Lyon P; Cohen M; Quintner J, 2011, 'An Evolutionary Stress-Response Hypothesis for Chronic Widespread Pain (Fibromyalgia Syndrome)', Pain Medicine, 12, pp. 1167 - 1178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01168.x
    Journal articles | 2010
    Cohen ML; Wodak AD, 2010, 'The judicious use of opioids in managing chronic noncancer pain', Medicine Today, 11, pp. 10 - 18
    Journal articles | 2010
    Wodak A; Cohen M; Dobbin MD H; Hallinan RA; Osborn M, 2010, 'Editorial: Moving the debate forward on prescription opioids', Internal Medicine Journal, 40, pp. 5 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.02130.x
    Journal articles | 2009
    Wodak AD; Cohen ML; Dobbin MD H; Hallinan RA; Osborn M, 2009, 'Improving the management of chronic non-malignant pain and reducing problems associated with prescription opioids', Medical Journal of Australia, 191, pp. 302 - 303, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02810.x
    Journal articles | 2008
    2008, 'Pain medicine and its models: Helping or hindering?', Pain Medicine, 9, pp. 824 - 834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2007.00391.x
    Journal articles | 2008
    2008, 'The horse is dead: Let myofascial pain syndrome rest in peace', Pain Medicine, 9, pp. 464 - 465, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2008.00453.x
    Journal articles | 2007
    Granot R; Day RO; Cohen ML; Murnion B; Garrick R, 2007, 'Targeted pharmacotherapy of evoked phenomena in neuropathic pain: A review of the current evidence', Pain Medicine, 8, pp. 48 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2007.00156.x
    Journal articles | 2007
    2007, 'Beyond Biopsychosocial: A New Framework for Pain Medicine', Pain Medicine, 8, pp. 614.2 - 615, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2007.00385_6.x
    Journal articles | 2007
    2007, 'Comment on Vierck CJ Jr: Mechanisms underlying development of spatially distributed chronic pain (fibro-myalgia). Pain 2006;124 : 242-62', Pain, 129, pp. 224 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2007.01.003
    Journal articles | 2006
    Cohen M; Goucke R, 2006, 'Pain medicine recognized as a specialty in Australia', Pain Medicine, 7, pp. 473, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2006.00243.x
    Journal articles | 2006
    2006, 'Does hand-behind-back range of motion accurately reflect shoulder internal rotation?', Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 15, pp. 311 - 314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2005.08.005
    Journal articles | 2005
    Goodchild CS; Cohen M, 2005, 'The Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australian and New Zealand College of Anesthetists', Pain Medicine, 6, pp. 275 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2005.00052.x
    Journal articles | 2005
    2005, 'Exercise therapy for shoulder pain aimed at restoring neuromuscularcontrol: A randomized comparative clinical trial', Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 37, pp. 115 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16501970410023443
    Journal articles | 2005
    2005, 'Pain beyond monism and dualism', Pain, 116, pp. 169 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2005.04.011
    Journal articles | 2004
    Cohen ML, 2004, 'Whatever happened to RSI?', Medicine Today, 5, pp. 75 - 77
    Journal articles | 2004
    Quintner J; Cohen M; Dobkin PL, 2004, 'Economic cost and epidemiological characteristics of fibromyalgia [2] (multiple letters)', Journal of Rheumatology, 31, pp. 2311
    Journal articles | 2004
    2004, 'Conservative treatment for shoulder pain: Prognostic indicators ofoutcome', Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85, pp. 1231 - 1235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2003.09.013
    Journal articles | 2003
    Bradley LA; Cohen ML; Fors EA, 2003, 'A Biopsychosocial Approach to Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. In Dostrovsky JO, Carr DB, Koltzenburg M (eds) Proceedings of the 10th World Congress on Pain', Progress in Pain Rsearch and Management, 24, pp. 959 - 959
    Journal articles | 2003
    Cohen M; Quintner J; Treede RD; Rolke R; Magerl W; Andrews K, 2003, 'Comment on, Pain elicited by blunt pressure: Neurobiological basis and clinical relevance. Treede et al., (Pain 98 (2002) 235) [1] (multiple letters)', Pain, 104, pp. 711 - 712, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0304-3959(03)00161-1
    Journal articles | 2003
    Cohen ML; Quintner JL, 2003, 'Comment on 3 Pain elicited by blunt pressure: neurobiological basis and clinical relevance', Pain, 104, pp. 711 - 716
    Journal articles | 2003
    Cohen ML, 2003, 'Principles of Pain and Pain Management', Rheumatology, pp. 369 - 375
    Journal articles | 2003
    Cohen ML, 2003, '`Acute Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Pain`. In Rice A, Warfield C, Justins D, Eccleston C (eds), Clinical Pain Management - ACUTE volume.', Clinical Journal of Pain, pp. 393 - 404
    Journal articles | 2000
    Cohen M; Nicholas M; Blanch A, 2000, 'Medical assessment and management of work-related low back or neck/arm pain', Journal of Occupational Health and Safety - Australia and New Zealand, 16, pp. 307 - 317
    Journal articles | 1999
    Cohen ML, 1999, 'Is fibromyalgia a distinct clinical entity? The disapproving rheumatologist's evidence', Bailliere's Best Practice and Research in Clinical Rheumatology, 13, pp. 421 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/berh.1999.0031
    Journal articles | 1999
    Quintner JL; Cohen ML, 1999, 'Fibromyalgia falls foul of a fallacy', Lancet, 353, pp. 1092 - 1094, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(98)06468-X
    Journal articles | 1999
    Saberski LR; Quintner J; Cohen M; Aronoff GM; Thompson J, 1999, 'Medullary and CNS dysfunction in chronic pain [2] (multiple letters)', Clinical Journal of Pain, 15, pp. 155 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00002508-199906000-00015
    Journal articles | 1999
    1999, 'Response to Gerald Aronoff', CLINICAL JOURNAL OF PAIN, 15, pp. 155 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00002508-199906000-00016
    Journal articles | 1998
    1998, 'Altered nociception but not fibromyalgia after cervical spine injury: comment on the article by Buskila at al', Arthritis Care & Research, 41, pp. 183 - 183
    Journal articles | 1998
    1998, 'Efficacy of analgesics in chronic pain: a series of N-of-1 studies', Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 15, pp. 244 - 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0885-3924(98)00369-8
    Journal articles | 1998
    1998, 'Fibromyalgia syndrome and disability: a failed construct fails those in pain', Medical Journal of Australia, 168, pp. 402 - 404
    Journal articles | 1998
    1998, 'Psychophysical evidence for a neuropathic component of chronic neck pain', Pain, 75, pp. 341 - 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0304-3959(98)00013-X
    Journal articles | 1997
    Bellamy N; Bachmeier C; Brooks PM; Browne CD; Cohen ML; March L; Conaghan PG; Day RO; Campbell J, 1997, 'Osteoarthritis antirheumatic drug trials: Effects of a standardized instructional videotape on the reliability of observer-dependent outcome measures', Inflammopharmacology, 5, pp. 285 - 295, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10787-997-0006-9
    Journal articles | 1997
    Cohen ML; Quintner J, 1997, 'The diagnostic conundrum of carpal tunnel syndrome.', The Journal of rheumatology, 24, pp. 2485 - 2487
    Journal articles | 1997
    Quintner JL; Cohen ML, 1997, 'Fibromyalgia syndrome.', The Medical journal of Australia, 166, pp. 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1997.tb140062.x
    Journal articles | 1996
    Cohen ML; Quintner JL, 1996, 'Comments of Gunn (PAIN, 60 (1995) 349-350) [1]', Pain, 64, pp. 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0304-3959(95)00159-X
    Journal articles | 1996
    Cohen ML, 1996, 'Musculoskeletal pain: Can we prevent the transition from acute to chronic?', Current Therapeutics, 37, pp. 81 - 85
    Journal articles | 1996
    Wolfe F; Allen M; Bennett RM; Bombardier C; Broadhurst N; Cameron RS; Carette S; Chalmers A; Cohen M; Crook J; Ehrlich GE; Fam A; Gillies J; Goldenberg D; Hendriksson KG; Janda V; Littlejohn G; McCain GA; Mease P; Moldofsky H; Olin R; Pontinen PJ; Puttick M; Raspe H; Reilly PA; Reynolds J; Rice JR; Romano TJ; Russell T; Jon Russell I; Silverman S; Simmb R; Smythe H; Tunks E; Uslan D; Yunus MB, 1996, 'The fibromyalgia syndrome: A consensus report on fibromyalgia and disability', Journal of Rheumatology, 23, pp. 534 - 539
    Journal articles | 1996
    1996, 'Cervical and lumbar pain', Medical Journal of Australia, 165, pp. 504 - 508
    Journal articles | 1996
    1996, 'The derailment of `railway spine`:a timely lesson for post-traumatic fibromyalgia', Pain Reviews, 3, pp. 181 - 202
    Journal articles | 1994
    Nicholas JJ; Yee M; Latash ML; Cohen ML; Arroyo JF, 1994, 'Decreased perception threshold to electrocutaneous stimulation in a patient with fibromyalgia [3]', Journal of Rheumatology, 21, pp. 1580 - 1581
    Journal articles | 1994
    Quintner JL; Cohen ML; Burvill PW; Mendelson G; Wigley RD; Gamsa A, 1994, 'Occupation neuroses and the psychogenic connotation of 'repetition strain injury': The misconstruction of neurosis', Integrative Psychiatry, 10, pp. 165 - 184
    Journal articles | 1994
    Quintner JL; Cohen ML, 1994, 'Referred pain of peripheral nerve origin: An alternative to the 'myofascial pain' construct', Clinical Journal of Pain, 10, pp. 243 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00002508-199409000-00012
    Journal articles | 1993
    ARROYO JF; COHEN ML, 1993, 'Improvement of yellow nail syndrome with oral zinc supplementation', Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 18, pp. 62 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2230.1993.tb00971.x
    Journal articles | 1993
    Arroyo JF; Cohen ML, 1993, 'Abnormal responses to electrocutaneous stimulation in fibromyalgia', Journal of Rheumatology, 20, pp. 1925 - 1931
    Journal articles | 1993
    Champion GD; Cohen ML; Quintner JL; Reilly P, 1993, 'Fibromyalgia in the workplace [3]', Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 52, pp. 836 - 837, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ard.52.11.836
    Journal articles | 1993
    Cohen ML; Champion GD; Sheather-Reid R, 1993, 'Comments on Gracely et al., "Painful neuropathy: altered central processing maintained dynamically by peripheral input" (Pain, 51 (1992) 175-194)', Pain, 54, pp. 365 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0304-3959(93)90044-P
    Journal articles | 1993
    Cohen ML; Quintner JL, 1993, 'Fibromyalgia syndrome, a problem of tautology', The Lancet, 342, pp. 906 - 909, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0140-6736(93)91950-Q
    Journal articles | 1993
    Lowenthal RM; Cohen ML; Atkinson K; Biggs JC, 1993, 'Apparent cure of rheumatoid arthritis by bone marrow transplantation', Journal of Rheumatology, 20, pp. 137 - 140
    Journal articles | 1992
    Arroyo JF; Cohen ML, 1992, 'Adverse effects of topical capsaicin in refractory cervicobrachial pain', Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 7, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0885-3924(92)90099-4
    Journal articles | 1992
    Arroyo JF; Cohen ML, 1992, 'Unusual responses to electrocutaneous stimulation in refractory cervicobrachial pain: Clues to a neuropathic pathogenesis', Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 10, pp. 475 - 482
    Journal articles | 1992
    Cohen ML; Arroyo JF; Champion GD; Browne CD, 1992, 'In search of the pathogenesis of refractory cervicobrachial pain syndrome. A deconstruction of the RSI phenomenon', Medical Journal of Australia, 156, pp. 432 - 436, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1992.tb139853.x
    Journal articles | 1992
    Cohen ML; Champion DG; Browne CD, 1992, 'In search of the pathogenesis of refractory cervicobrachial pain syndrome [16]', Medical Journal of Australia, 157, pp. 358, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1992.tb137231.x
    Journal articles | 1991
    Arroyo JJ; Hochstrasser D; Cohen ML; Muller AN, 1991, 'Oedema and purpura of the legs, knee effusions and low-back pain: unique presentation of an unruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.', Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 9, pp. 309 - 310
    Journal articles | 1991
    Cohen ML, 1991, 'Chronic pain and clinical knowledge: An introduction', Theoretical Medicine, 12, pp. 189 - 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00489605
    Journal articles | 1990
    Cohen ML; Arroyo JF, 1990, 'Comment on Hopkins and Charters, 'An unusual case of causalgia. Relevance to recent hypothesis on mechanism of causalgia' (Pain, 37 (1989) 93-95)', Pain, 40, pp. 354 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0304-3959(90)91134-5
    Journal articles | 1990
    Handel ML; Dodds AJ; Cohen ML, 1990, 'Coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis and a monoclonal CD4 T cell lymphoproliferative disorder', Journal of Rheumatology, 17, pp. 84 - 85
    Journal articles | 1989
    Arroyo JF; Cohen ML; Champion GD, 1989, 'Les cervicobrachialgies occupationnelles chroniques (CBOC): éléments sémiologiques et mécanismes nociceptifs', Douleur et Analgésie, 2, pp. 137 - 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF03013670
    Journal articles | 1989
    Sambrook PN; Champion GD; Browne CD; Cairns D; Cohen ML; Day RO; Graham S; Handel M; Jaworski R; Kempler S; Wach er T, 1989, 'Corticosteroid injection for osteoarthritis of the knee: Peripatellar compared to intra-articular route', Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 7, pp. 609 - 613
    Journal articles | 1989
    Sambrook PN; Cohen ML; Eisman JA; Pocock NA; Champion GD; Yeates MG, 1989, 'Effects of low dose corticosteroids on bone mass in rheumatoid arthritis: A longitudinal study', Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 48, pp. 535 - 538, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ard.48.7.535
    Journal articles | 1988
    Champion GD; Cairns DR; Bieri D; Adena MA; Browne CD; Cohen ML; Day RO; Edmonds JP; Graham GG; De Jager J; Sambrook PN, 1988, 'Dose response studies and longterm evaluation of auranofin in rheumatoid arthritis', Journal of Rheumatology, 15, pp. 28 - 34
    Journal articles | 1988
    Patapanian H; Graham S; Sambrook PN; Browne CD; Champion GD; Cohen ML; Day RO, 1988, 'The oncogenicity of chlorambucil in rheumatoid arthritis', Rheumatology, 27, pp. 44 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/27.1.44
    Journal articles | 1988
    SAMBROOK PN; CHAMPION GD; COHEN ML; EISMAN JA; FREUND J; POCOCK NA; YEATES MG, 1988, 'RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS (RA) AND LOW-DOSE CORTICOSTEROIDS - A COMPARISON OF RATES OF BONE LOSS IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH OR WITHOUT CORTICOSTEROIDS', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 18, pp. 519 - 519, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1988N917000667&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1987
    Atkinson K; Cohen M; Biggs J, 1987, 'Avascular necrosis of the femoral head secondary to corticosteroid therapy for graft-versus-host disease after marrow transplantation: Effective therapy with hip arthroplasty', Bone Marrow Transplantation, 2, pp. 421 - 426
    Journal articles | 1987
    PATAPANIAN H; SAMBROOK PN; BROWNE CD; CHAMPION GD; DAY RO; COHEN ML, 1987, 'ONCHOGENICITY OF CHLORAMBUCIL IN RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 17, pp. 124 - 124, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1987G353300058&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1986
    SAMBROOK PN; CHAMPION GD; COMPTON PJ; BROWNE CD; COHEN M; DAY RO; DEJAGER JP, 1986, 'THERAPEUTIC OUTCOME WITH METHOTREXATE AND AZATHIOPRINE IN RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS - A LIFE TABLE ANALYSIS', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 16, pp. 144 - 144, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1986A500500119&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1986
    Sambrook PN; Champion GD; Browne CD; Cohen ML; Compton P; Day RO; Jager JD, 1986, 'Comparison of methotrexate with azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine in refractory rheumatoid arthritis: A life-table analysis', Rheumatology, 25, pp. 372 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/25.4.372
  • Conference Abstracts | 2019
    2019, 'PROBLEMATIC OPIOID USE IN PEOPLE PRESCRIBED OPIOIDS FOR CHRONIC NON-CANCER PAIN OVER FIVE YEARS: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 38, pp. S34 - S34, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000494890100085&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Conference Abstracts | 2017
    Campbell G; Nielsen S; Lintzeris N; Bruno R; Peacock A; Chan GC K; Larance B; Cohen M; Farrell M; Hall WD; Degenhardt L, 2017, 'CANNABIS USE AMONG PEOPLE PRESCRIBED OPIOIDS FOR CHRONIC NON-CANCER PAIN: OBSERVATIONS FROM THE POINT COHORT', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 36, pp. 24 - 25, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000424000500059&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Reports | 2017
    Kosek E; Cohen M; Baron R; Mico JA; Rice AS C, 2017, Reply, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000736
    Conference Abstracts | 2016
    Campbell G; Bruno R; Lintzeris N; Cohen M; Nielsen S; Hall W; Larance B; Mattick RP; Blyth F; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2016, 'DEFINING PROBLEMATIC PHARMACEUTICAL OPIOID USE AMONG PEOPLE PRESCRIBED OPIOIDS FOR CHRONIC NON-CANCER PAIN: DO DIFFERENT MEASURES IDENTIFY THE SAME PATIENTS?', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 30 - 30, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000398381500082&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Reports | 2016
    Cohen M; Kosek E; Baron R; Mico JA; Rice AS C, 2016, Reply, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000718
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Larance B; Campbell G; Nielsen S; Bruno R; Lintzeris N; Cohen M; Degenhardt L, 2015, 'HELP-SEEKING FOR OPIOID MEDICATION-RELATED PROBLEMS AMONG A COHORT OF CHRONIC NON-CANCER PAIN PATIENTS PRESCRIBED STRONG OPIOIDS', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 39 - 39, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000367694000105&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Reports | 2013
    Cohen M, 2013, Some pain for surgeons?, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.12377
    Reports | 2011
    Quintner J; Buchanan D; Cohen M, 2011, Maldynia as a Moral Judgment?, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01174.x
    Conference Papers | 1998
    Cohen ML; Nicholas MF; Blanch AW, 1998, 'Influence of medical assessment and management of work-related low back or neck/arm pain', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, Adis International Limited, Frenchs Forest, NSW, pp. 750 - 750, presented at Australian New Zealand Journal of Medicine 1998
    Conference Papers | 1998
    Cohen ML, 1998, 'The challenge of regional musculoskeletal pain', in 12th International Congress of the International Federation for Musculoskeletal Medicine (FIMM), 12th International Congress of the International Federation for Musculoskeletal Medicine (FIMM), presented at 12th International Congress of the International Federation for Musculoskeletal Medicine (FIMM)