Patients with Mental Health Conditions
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Chronic Pain and Mental Health Disorders
This article is designed for physicians and other clinicians who wish to advance their current knowledge in the following areas: (1) key brain regions responsible for nociceptive processing; (2) highly prevalent comorbid mental health disorders, and (3) evidence-based treatment plans for adults with chronic pain and mental health disorders.
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Anxiety and Pain
The association between anxiety disorders and pain may be stronger than the association between depression and pain. Learn more about the most common anxiety disorders seen in pain patients, as well as new DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.
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The Pain-Anxiety-Depression Connection
Visit this site from Harvard Medical School to learn about treatment options for patients experiencing pain and anxiety or depression as well as medications that may address multiple problems at once.
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Depression Center Toolkit
The Toolkit provides information, tools, support, and resources to guide you through your mental health journey. The Toolkit offers help to people who are experiencing problems with mood, problems with stress/anxiety, those who have been recently diagnosed with depression or bipolar disorder, and those receiving treatment for mood disorders. The Toolkit also offers help to … Read more
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SAMHSA: Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment Locator
Visit this site to access a confidential and anonymous source of information for persons and their family members who are seeking treatment facilities in the United States or U.S. Territories for a recent onset of serious mental illnesses such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder and other conditions. These evidence-based programs provide medication, therapy, family and … Read more
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Chronic Pain and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Guide for Patients
Designed for patients, this guide provides a summary of how healthcare providers evaluate your pain, the experience of pain both physically and psychologically, as well as, the intersection of chronic pain and PTSD.
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Prescription Drug Misuse
Visit this site to learn about some of the most commonly misused prescription drugs: opioid pain killers, tranquilizers (used for anxiety and muscle spasms), sedatives (used for sleep disorders), and stimulants (used for ADHD and obesity).
Mental Health Conditions Overview of Treating Chronic Pain and Mental Health Conditions
Chronic Pain and Mental Health
Visit this site for an overview of chronic pain, common pain conditions and their association with mental health along with treatment/therapies for managing your chronic pain and mental health.
Mental Health Conditions Overview of Treating Chronic Pain and Mental Health Conditions
The Experience of Chronic Pain and PTSD: A Guide for Health Care Providers
Designed for healthcare providers, this guide contains information on evaluating chronic pain, the physical and psychological experience of pain, intersection of PTSD and chronic pain as well as how to treat patients with chronic pain and PTSD.
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Suicide and Patients with Chronic Pain
Access this 4-page handout to better understand suicide risk factors, warning signs, and protective factors among patients being treated for chronic pain, in addition to strategies for working with patients to reduce suicide risk and steps to take if you suspect your patient is suicidal.
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