An estimated one in five Americans live with chronic pain and current treatment options leave much to be desired. Scientists are now using artificial intelligence (AI) for drug discovery in advanced ...

Accurate assessment of chronic pain relies on capturing both qualitative and spatial aspects of the patient’s experience. Traditional pen-and-paper pain drawings allow individuals to shade regions of ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Jeff Gadsden, MD: Hello, I'm Dr Jeff Gadsden, a professor of anesthesiology at Duke University Hospital in North Carolina. And with me is Dr Eliana ...

Clinicians need to discuss and offer all patients a variety of pain management options for in-office gynecologic procedures ranging from intrauterine device (IUD) insertion to biopsies, according to ...

After surgery, you’ll likely experience acute pain around the procedure site. Various pain management techniques can help you cope as you heal from your surgery. Managing pain after a surgical ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a rare clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Don't Do Me Like That: Promoting Respectful Language in Oncology Research As state laws and national guidelines proliferate, there is mounting evidence that opioid restrictions reduce opioid access ...

Pain management doctors focus on helping a person find relief from pain due to underlying conditions or as long-term consequences of surgical procedures. Pain management doctors work with a variety of ...

Introduction: Managing Pain With Psychotherapy, Hypnosis, and Mindfulness (pp. 3-12) https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.13167852.4 In the 14 years that have passed since ...

A trial of an interactive game that trains people to alter their brain waves has shown promise as a treatment for nerve pain -- offering hope for a new generation of drug-free treatments. A trial of ...