Frontier mental health research: psychedelics & drug studies

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Chronic Pain Among Adults — United States, 2019–2021

S. Michaela Rikard, Andrea E. Strahan, Kristine M Schmit, Gery P. Guy

This CDC analysis used the 2019–2021 National Health Interview Survey to estimate how common chronic pain is among U.S. adults. In 2021, about 20.9% of adults (51.6 million people) reported pain on most days or every day for the past three months. About 6.9% (17.1 million people) had high-impact chronic…

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Pain Management and Opioid Use
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