Amy Peckham-Driver says she felt “medically gaslit” after doctors dismissed her debilitating pain from endometriosis for ...
Between dealing with work deadlines, family finances and the hassle of everyday life, it's understandable that you might find yourself feeling stressed out. Anxiety is no fun, and it can be brought on ...
Depression and anxiety affect approximately 40% of adults with chronic pain, according to a massive new systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open. The comprehensive study ...
Like physical pain, your ability to manage emotional pain can vary. But also like physical pain, it helps to have tools to ...
Depression relief was the primary driver of disease improvement among patients with fibromyalgia and prominent anxiety and depression symptoms.
Chest pains are more common than we think. Many people experience these out of nowhere, no fore warning or previous occurrences etc. Usually having chest pains is associated with heart attacks, which ...
In an analysis of 79 studies totaling almost 23,000 youth, the prevalence of anxiety was 34.6% in those with chronic pain, and the prevalence of depression was 12.2%, Joanne Dudeney, PhD, of the ...
Patients with chronic pain often have anxiety disorders that can worsen pain. However, combining opioids with benzodiazepines, or central nervous system (CNS)-active drug polypharmacy, increases the ...
Young people with chronic pain are three times more likely than their peers to also have clinical anxiety or depression, a new review has found. Led by researchers at Macquarie University, the study ...
A psychologist at the University of Houston is providing guidance to improve the mental health of victims of sexual violence, recognized by major health organizations as a public health crisis with ...
Amy Peckham-Driver spent most of her teens and twenties being told that her agony was in her head. Doctors suggested ...