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Addressing Bias in Acute Postoperative Pain Management.

This review evaluates disparities in acute postoperative pain management with regard to gender, race, socioeconomic status, age, and language. Strategies for addressing bias are also discussed.

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Editorial: Psychological therapies for the management of chronic pain.

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Abuse and addiction in gabapentinoid drug users for neuropathic pain.

Gabapentinoids are gamma-aminobutyric acid analogue agents used in the treatment of neuropathic pain. They are increasingly being abused to achieve euphoric and dissociative effects. This study aimed to determine drug […]

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Virtual embodiment in fibromyalgia.

Chronic pain alters the experience of owning a body and leads to disturbances in bodily perception. We tested whether women with fibromyalgia (FM) are receptive to bodily illusions of owning […]

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A qualitative exploration of chronic pain management of older adults in remote and rural settings.

The World Health Organization predicts that the number of older adults will nearly double between 2015 and 2050. Older adults are at a higher risk of developing medical conditions such […]

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Suggestion Timing Moderates the Effects of Prior Pain Experiences on Pain Perception.

Two common elements in patient care are reoccurring painful events (e.g., blood draws) and verbal suggestions from others for lessened pain. Research shows that verbal suggestions for lower pain can […]

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A shared love: reciprocity and hopefulness in romantic relationships of young adults with chronic pain.

Chronic pain (≥3 months) creates pain-related challenges that may negatively affect how young adults perceive themselves, and, indeed, they often report feeling different compared to peers and prospective romantic partners. […]

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Trauma in childhood is associated with greater pain catastrophizing but not anxiety sensitivity: a cross-sectional study.

Adverse life experiences have been identified as a possible vulnerability factor for chronic pain. This association could result from the effect of trauma on the psychological state of individuals. Previous […]

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Inflammatory pain affects alcohol intake in a dose-dependent manner in male rats in the intermittent access model.

Epidemiological studies have shown that there is a relation between pain and alcohol use disorder (AUD). Persistent pain is directly correlated with an increment in alcohol consumption and an increased […]

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Mental defeat and Suicidality in Chronic Pain: a prospective analysis.

Living with chronic pain has been identified as a significant risk factor for suicide. Qualitative and cross-sectional studies have reported an association between mental defeat and suicidal thoughts and behavior […]

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