Napa Pain Conference August 15, 2020 (virtual)
August 13, 2020
We invite you to look at the 27th Napa Pain Conference online. This is an excellent opportunity for continuing education and networking with other pain professionals.
In Shadow of Pandemic, Drug Overdoses Resurge
July 31, 2020
We hightlight an article published July 15, 2020 in the New York Times by authors Josh Katz, Abby Goodnough, and Margot Sanger-Katz.
National Workshop on Managing Chronic Pain in Individuals with Co-occurring OUD
July 01, 2020
Listen to the recent NIH HEAL workshop entitled, "Managing Chronic Pain in Individuals with Co-Occurring OUD."
Fireside Chat Between NIH, NIDA Heads Addresses COVID-19, the HEAL Initiative, and the Opioids Crisis
April 30, 2020
We call your attention to a recent fireside chat between the NIH and NIDA heads, addressing COVID-19, the HEAL Initiative, and the opioid crisis. Recent Annals of Internal Medicine Article
April 15, 2020
We call your attention to an opinion piece published in the April 02, 2020 Annals of Internal Medicine Journal, by authors G. Caleb Alexander, MD, MS; Kenneth B. Stoller, MD; Rebecca L. Haffajee, JD, PhD, MPH; and Brendan Saloner, PhD. Collaboration and Discovery – UCSF's Pain and Addiction Research Retreat
March 20, 2020
Held on December 4, 2019, the Pain and Addiction Research Retreat facilitated trans-disciplinary discussions by Bay Area experts working to solve two of the most pressing public health challenges of our time - pain and addiction. Responding to the Pain and Opioid Epidemics
March 13, 2020
Launched in 2019, the multidisciplinary Pain and Addiction Research Center (PARC) at UCSF is leading efforts to address two of the nation’s greatest public health challenges – the intertwined epidemics of chronic pain and addiction.