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Depression Often Overlooked in Chronic Pain Management, Study Finds
“Identifying and addressing this comorbidity is critical for improving pain management and quality of ...
APRIL 25, 2025
Anxiety Linked to Higher Pain Scores and Increased Opioid Use After TKA
New research suggests patients with anxiety are more likely to use opioids and have higher pain scores after a TKA ...
APRIL 21, 2025
Anxiety and Depression Common in Youth With Chronic Pain
One in 3 young people with chronic pain will also meet the criteria for an anxiety disorder, and 1 in 8 with ...
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Researchers Evaluate Video Streaming’s Effect on Anxiety and Pain During Surgery
Las Vegas—Streaming an online movie, like via Netflix, through virtual reality goggles is feasible during ...
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Mounting Evidence Backs Massage Therapy’s Reduction in Postoperative Pain
Professionals are recommending increased use of massage in hospital settings to treat patients’ postsurgical ...
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Overlapping Pain Conditions Frequently Seen in Chronic Low Back Pain
Concurrent pain conditions are common in patients who present with chronic low back pain, a new study has ...
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Pandemic Continues to Impact Mental Health
COVID-19's impact on mental health and substance use disorders continues unabated.
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
Virtual Reality Intervention Shown to Reduce Pediatric Catheter Pain
Pediatric patients who underwent peripheral intravenous catheter placement experienced significantly less pain and ...
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
‘It’s All in Your Mind’: Research Shows the Sting of Pain Stigma Is Real
As many as 85% of people who suffer from chronic pain also experience severe depression, and opioid pain medication ...
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
‘Migraine’ After TBI: It May Be Post-Traumatic Headache
Patients who present with migraine and a history of concussion are much more likely to have a diagnosis of chronic ...
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Pain a Prevalent Symptom in New Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
In the months after a new multiple sclerosis diagnosis, many patients report a cluster of symptoms ranging from ...
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The Kratom Problem: A Call to Study This Emerging Trend
Over the past decade, kratom has been used increasingly as a natural supplement to relieve fatigue, anxiety and ...
JULY 27, 2021
