Welcome to the ninth volume of pain management

Content highlights of 2018 At the time of writing (October 2018), our most read article of the last year was a review entitled ‘Pharmacokinetic properties of intranasal and injectable formulations of naloxone for community use: a systematic review’. Pharmacokinetic properties of intranasal and injectable formulations of naloxone for community use: a systematic review Review Ryan SA and Dunne RB 329 (1) Prescribing naloxone for opioid overdose intervention Review Dunne RB 310 (2) Effect of virtual reality headset for pediatric fear and pain distraction during immunization Research article Chad R, Emaan S and Jillian O 22 (4) Prioritizing pediatric chronic pain and comprehensive pain treatment in the context of the opioid epidemic Editorial Martin SR and Zeltzer LK 20 (3) Our most read editorial article was ‘Prioritizing pediatric chronic pain and comprehensive pain treatment in the context of the opioid epidemic’. Financial and competing interests disclosure A Bough is an employee of Future Science Ltd, publisher of Pain Management.