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New pain-treatment guidelines proposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention include eliminating recommended dose limits for some patients who suffer from chronic pain. The guidelines also encourage non-opioid treatments as a first option, when possible.
February 23, 2022

New pain-treatment guidelines proposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Pre

January 4, 2022

Participants will be randomized to mindfulness meditation, cognitive therapy, and participation in activities they love.

December 21, 2020

Researchers say that emotional pain and chronic pain are related, and painkillers, ultimately, make things worse.

September 5, 2019

Patients on chronic opioid prescriptions who came off opioids were three times more likely to die of an overdose in the years that followed, a study found.

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