by PAINS Project | Jun 7, 2018 | Living with Pain, News, Pain Policy |
Published by Pain News Network The suicide rate in the United States continues to climb, with nearly 45,000 people taking their own lives in 2016, according to a new Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The suicide rate in the U.S. is...
by PAINS Project | Apr 28, 2018 | Living with Pain, News, Pain Policy |
Published by WTKR More than 42,000 people die from opioid drug overdoses each year according to the Centers for Disease Control. This has resulted in a crackdown on prescription opioids. Now, some chronic pain patients say they live in fear their quality of life will...
by PAINS Project | Apr 22, 2018 | Living with Pain, News |
Published by Murfreesboro Post I have had the honor of sitting with over 10,000 patients over the past 30 years to discuss their symptoms, health needs and what treatment options may be helpful. I have repeatedly found that people with persistent health problems are...
by PAINS Project | Apr 18, 2018 | Carolyn Noel, Living with Pain, News & Updates, PAINS Monthly Update, PAINS Updates, Treatment Options |
by Carolyn Noel, Webmaster, PAINS Project Disclaimer: This is a “do as I say and not as I do” blog. April 23rd marks the 16th anniversary of the car accident that changed my life. You would think that after sixteen years of living with pain, I would have...
by PAINS Project | Apr 17, 2018 | Advocacy, Living with Pain, News, Pain Policy, PAINS Monthly Update, PAINS Updates, Treatment Options |
Compiled by Clint Cole, III, PAINS Research Intern PAINS’ No Longer Silent initiative exists to: Change the beliefs, attitudes and perceptions of media about chronic pain as a disease. Increase media coverage and support evidence based reporting of chronic pain....
by PAINS Project | Apr 13, 2018 | Advocacy, Living with Pain, News |
Published by Bustle I’m nervous as I cross the Bay Bridge into San Francisco. I tap my hand to the beat of the music against the gear shift, foot pushing down on the gas. I have extra outfits piled in the backseat so the photographer I’m shooting with can decide what...