Naloxone now available in U of A AED cabinets Thursday The student group Team Awareness Combating Overdose led an effort to expand naloxone access at the University of Arizona. Read more Image
Fellowship helps a physician find her passion for treating chronic pain patients Aug. 22, 2024 Dr. Annie Lee, a recent graduate of the Pain Fellowship program, enjoys connecting with her patients and helping them manage their pain without opioids. Read more Image
Nociceptors Function Differently in Males versus Females – Whether in Mice, Monkeys, or People Aug. 22, 2024 Migraine Science Collaborative
Conversations with Rising Stars: Tally Largent-Milnes Aug. 13, 2024 Tally Largent-Milnes, PhD, serves as co-director of the Center for Excellence in Addiction Studies Behavioral Core. Her research focuses on trigeminal synaptic physiology, neuropathic pain and rational design of multifunctional compounds to treat chronic pain. Read more Image
Phototherapy: How Light Is Helping Patients Heal in New Ways Aug. 9, 2024 Light illuminates our world and helps us see. Early human trials suggest it may help us heal in new ways as well. Medscape
Chronic pain patients’ mental health needs often go unrecognized Aug. 4, 2024 People living with chronic pain are more likely than their peers without pain to need mental health treatment, yet less likely to get it, a new analysis suggests. The Washington Post
Mental health needs of chronic pain patients often go untreated July 30, 2024 People who live with chronic pain often experience anxiety and depression, but they are far less likely to have access to mental healthcare in the U.S. than those who do not have persistent pain, according to a new study. Pain News Network
Study finds large gaps in mental health care for people with chronic pain July 29, 2024 Millions of people with chronic pain fall into gaps in the mental health care system when it comes to treating symptoms of anxiety and depression, according to new research from the Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction. Read more Image
Research shows protein isoform inhibitors may hold the key to making opioids safer July 17, 2024 Science Magazine
Proof-of-principle study shows protein isoform inhibitors may hold the key to making opioids safer July 16, 2024 Medical XPress