Eight weeks of mindfulness or cognitive behavioral therapy were associated with improved pain, physical function and quality of life and reduced daily opioid dose in adults with chronic low back pain ...

The Indiana Chronic Care Policy Alliance reports that 367,000 Hoosiers have reported an unmet need for mental-health services ...

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A large Australian study has found that patients prescribed medicinal cannabis experienced lasting improvements in quality of ...

Medicinal cannabis helped Australians with chronic illness feel better over 12 months. It improved sleep, pain, mood, and ...

Patients prescribed medicinal cannabis in Australia maintained improvements in overall health-related quality of life (HRQL), ...

A study published today by PLOS One found that patients prescribed medicinal marijuana experienced sustained improvements in ...

Among adults with chronic pain, people with certain types of pain are more vulnerable to depression and anxiety.

Clifton was diagnosed with anxiety and depression as a teen. She used her mental diagnoses and her physical diagnosis; ...

Understanding how these distinct pathways trigger the urge to scratch an itch or move away from pain may help develop more targeted therapies for chronic pain and itchiness. The Difference Is in ...

Researchers looked at 56 treatments for acute and chronic pain. Few of them were effective. By Nina Agrawal Acetaminophen. Acupuncture. Massage. Muscle relaxants. Cannabinoids. Opioids.

Four in ten adults with chronic pain experience clinically significant depression and anxiety, reported a new systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open. "Right now, we have ...