Mind-Body Therapy May Be Effective for Opioid-Treated Pain
Mind-body therapies were linked with small declines in opioid dose, a promising finding in light of concerns surrounding the scale of opioid prescriptions in the United States.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Understanding CBD: How to Advise Patients About Existing Laws, Clinical Evidence, and More
At Psych Congress 2018, Andrew Penn from the UCSF School of Nursing provides insight into the use of CBD in clinical practice.
Reviewing the Efficacy of Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain
There is limited evidence supporting the efficacy of cannabis for refractory chronic pain, including chronic neuropathic pain.
Challenges Associated With the Use of CBD, Hemp Oils in Chronic Pain, Opioid Addiction
There are a number of challenges associated with the use of cannabidiol and hemp oils in pain management.
Cannabis and Cannabinoids May Be Effective for Pain Control via Select Routes of Administration
Cannabis and/or cannabinoids, when consumed through certain routes of administration, may reduce pain levels significantly.
Interest in Marijuana, Cannabinoids for Pain Rising Rapidly
There is rapidly growing interest in the use of marijuana and cannabinoids for pain.
US Surgeon General Warns of Marijuana’s Effect on the Developing Brain
Marijuana use is risky for young people and pregnant women.
Mindfulness-Related Analgesia May Be Associated With Increased PNS Activity
Greater high-frequency heart rate variability during mindfulness meditation was found to be associated with reduced pain unpleasantness.
A Review of the Use of CBD and Other Cannabinoids in Pain Management
The therapeutic potential of cannabinoids to manage several clinical conditions, including pain, inflammation, sleep disorders, and epilepsy, is finding support through a growing body of evidence.
Reviewing the Efficacy of Dietary Supplements to Manage Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
The use of dietary supplements to manage pain is common in individuals with musculoskeletal disorders.
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