Trauma, pain, and addiction fuel a vicious cycle of suffering. Discover how to use mindfulness and reappraisal to restore ...

With nearly all experimental pain and addiction drugs failing to make it out of the clinic over the past five years, it’s not hard to see why pharma has been resistant to drug development in this area ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. Last summer, I learned that I needed major oral surgery, including having some teeth removed, bone grafts and ...

Many surgeons recommend giving up smoking, alcohol, or drugs before surgery, but researchers have found this may also ...

For some patients dealing with chronic pain, doctors at the UW Health Pain Clinic have a life changing option: a pain pump. The pain pump is a small device implanted in under the skin near the abdomen ...

The pain management field is currently driven by the urgent need to move beyond addictive opioids and treatment options than run the risk of toxicity at high doses, such as acetaminophen (APAP) and ...

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There are parts of our area that opioids have devastated leaving leaders fighting to stop the deadly drug epidemic. Healthcare professionals are on the ...

Opioids reduce the symptoms of pain, not the underlying mechanism. Moreover, these drugs damage the reward pathway in the brain and can lead to addiction. Fortunately, opioids are not the only ...

New research reveals previously unknown ways opioid receptors can function, opening the door to safer pain treatments.

AMBER Currah, 28, lives in Morecambe, Lancashire, with her six-year-old son. Today, she opens up on her battle with ketamine ...

Researchers at the University of New South Wales Sydney are testing a new way to treat chronic nerve pain by training the ...

The investment firm co-led a $125 million Series A round for Ambros Therapeutics, a Vivek Ramaswamy co-founded company with a ...