Media Coverage
– the GuardianLife after opioids: 'We have not served our patients well'
More than 3 million Australians are living with chronic pain, and the medical system is struggling to help them as it turns away from its reliance on opioids
– National Pain ReportVoluntary Opioid Tapering Study Launching at Stanford
Stanford pain psychologist Beth Darnall PhD had an interesting thread on Twitter this week talking about the EMPOWER Study at Stanford.
– Scientific AmericanHow to Break the Bonds of Opioids
Many chronic pain patients can be slowly tapered from the drugs without increasing misery
– The Mercury NewsStanford offers a mindful approach to pain relief
A peer-reviewed Stanford study published in November in the journal Pain Medicine suggests that My Surgical Success program’s online videos that show ways to relieve pain has real potential i…
– Santa Cruz SentinelA mindful approach to pain relief
When Kim Saxe’s shoulder hurts, she doesn’t reach for a pill bottle. Instead, she takes a deep breath, forces herself to relax and tries to take her mind off the pain. And it usually works. She lea…