Chronic pain
Articles and therapies on chronic pain: pain that lasts longer than three to six months and affects sleep, mood and daily life. Here we gather information on chronic pain treatment and on the links between pain, the nervous system and mental health.
You will also find research on ketamine for neuropathic pain and on the role of medical cannabis in a personalised approach. Each case requires a clinical assessment and a plan that combines medical treatment with psychological support.
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Medical Cannabis and Mental Health: A New Tool for a Personalized Approach
Medical cannabis is playing an increasingly relevant role in mental health thanks to its interaction with the endocannabinoid system. Discover what it is, how it works in the body, and when it…
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Psychedelic-Assisted Treatment for Chronic Pain
Chronic pain treatment combining specialised psychotherapy and psychedelic medicines to address both its physical and psychological components and improve quality of life.
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Ketamine for chronic neuropathic pain
Chronic neuropathic pain is often severe, persistent, and poorly responsive to conventional treatments such as anti-inflammatories or opioids. Ketamine has emerged as a promising option by modulating NMDA receptors involved in pain…
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Chronic pain: a debilitating affliction
Chronic pain is a complex condition lasting more than three months that affects millions of people and severely impacts quality of life. It includes multiple forms such as neuropathic, musculoskeletal, cancer-related and…