Evidence-based resource helps teens retrain pain signals and responses and supports parents, clinicians, educators, and ...

Four tiny 3D organs connected themselves in a lab dish, forming a replica of the human pain pathway, in a new study. The discovery allows scientists to better understand chronic pain and how pain ...

Once used mainly for distraction, VR is now being studied as a way to retrain the brain’s pain pathways—especially for people ...

Life with chronic pain is a tough road and affects millions worldwide. Chronic discomfort can interfere with every activity from daily activities to emotional well-being. But the good news is that ...

Many clients that I see suffer from chronic pain or chronic medical conditions, often in addition to other disorders like depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and so forth. Also, I have experienced ...

Almost everyone has pain sometimes. It might start as a twinge in your back, a dull ache in your knee, a tingling on the bottoms of your feet. Maybe you slept funny, or hoisted a full bag of groceries ...

One in five American adults suffers from chronic pain, which is defined as persistent pain that lasts more than three months and recurs despite treatment. The prevalence of chronic pain and the ...

Whether it’s headaches, abdominal pain, or unrelenting joint soreness, up to a third of young people in Australia experience chronic pain. Image Credit: University of South Australia Now, a ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — September is National Pain Awareness Month, and it's important to understand the far-reaching effects of chronic pain. Beyond the physical discomfort, pain can have a big impact on ...

Most people consider chronic pain—such as pain that lasts for months or years from a bad back or arthritis—a medical condition that should be treated exclusively by a physician or physical therapist.

When you break your leg, undergo surgery, or burn your hand, you experience pain—acute pain. With treatment and time, the pain usually disappears. But chronic pain is different. It hangs around even ...

Optogenetics has long been a powerful experimental tool, but a growing body of research suggests it may now be approaching a ...