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| pain policy
Guidance, Not Mandate: CDC Issues Clarification
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued a clarification covering the March 2016 guideline for opioid prescribing authored by the agency. The clarification came...
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| depression
Faster, Safer Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder?
Buprenorphine and methadone are the most common medications currently used to treat opioid use disorder; both, however, are also opioids and can result in...
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| addiction
Reduce Opioid Addiction Risk—By Adding Cannabis?
Conclusions from a recent study on rhesus monkeys suggest that combining opioids with marijuana may be an effective approach to reducing...
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| gender differences
Why Do Women Get More Migraines?
The incidence of migraine is 3 times higher in women than in men, and findings from a recent preclinical study conducted at the University of...
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| abuse
Vaccinating Against Opioid Use Disorder and Abuse?
With funding provided by a grant from the National Institutes for Health, a research team at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is...
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| neuro-musculoskeletal pain
Chronic Pain: While Studying the Brain, Don’t Forget the Body
In an address delivered yesterday at the American Pain Society Scientific Meeting in Milwaukee, a senior official at the...
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