Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a physician and behavioral scientist at Duke University. Chronic pain often depends as much or more on the brain’s response ...

Research demonstrates that an individual’s response to chronic pain can be affected by their state of mind. More specifically, it appears that remaining calm and psychologically buoyant when dealing ...

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

About 20% of American adults live with chronic pain — and many of them are more likely to develop mental health issues like depression, anxiety and substance use disorders. Many people with chronic ...

“Did you know that about 20% of the population actually suffers from chronic pain?" The funny thing about pain awareness, the people experiencing pain are aware of it, but maybe not of possible ...

To those of you who are suffering with chronic pain and showing up to your life, day in and day out as best as you can, today I want to say “I see you.” For the past year or so, before the scope and ...

Living with chronic pain is a challenge affecting millions of people daily. From back pain to arthritis, fibromyalgia to migraines, finding relief often requires a multifaceted approach. One of the ...

Life with chronic pain is a tough road and affects millions worldwide. Chronic discomfort can interfere with every activity ...

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