UArizona Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction @UAZCCPA

Are you an Arizona health care leader or professional in a rural area concerned about #pain and #addiction? We want to hear from you! Take a short survey about #opioid stewardship programs to access a free 60-minute OSP training video: redcap.link/yryg2jhg

If the @DEAHQ reclassifies cannabis as a Schedule III drug, what does that mean for research? @KVOA reached out to Todd Vanderah, PhD, to find out. Watch here: bit.ly/3WndOs4

Delve into the multifaceted realm of harm reduction, where history, politics, and morals intersect in managing substance use disorders. Understanding and support are crucial elements in fostering healing and resilience. #research #stereotypes #treatment bit.ly/3TqqgV5

New findings from @uarizona Health Sciences: Poor sleep may heighten susceptibility to migraine attacks. Understanding this link could lead to more effective migraine management strategies. @UAZHealth #MigraineResearch #SleepHealth #PainManagement healthsciences.arizona.edu/news/poor-slee…

Today is Giving Day! Join us as we come together as a community to reimagine and transform health care for pain and addiction. United, Wildcats have the power to accomplish great things! (Link: givingday.arizona.edu/giving-day/802…)

Giving Day will only last for 24 hours, but the impact of your community contribution will be felt for years to come. Show your support and join us in our mission to reimagine and transform health care for pain and addiction. (Link: givingday.arizona.edu/giving-day/802…)

Are you passionate about making a difference in the fields of pain and addiction? So are we! Show you support of our center on Giving Day, Feb. 14. Your donations up to $5,000 will be matched to double your impact! (Link: givingday.arizona.edu/giving-day/802…)

Calling all healthcare professionals! Join this FREE virtual CE Event and dive into current research on recreational and medicinal cannabis. Earn up to 6 accredited CE credits. CLICK THE LINK BELOW for details and registration.  #AzCANN #Cannabis rb.gy/184m2j

Thank you @AAUniversities for spotlighting our very own Dr. Mohab Ibrahim. His journey, from witnessing the pain of others in the midst of conflict to becoming a leader in chronic pain research, is truly inspiring. aau.edu/newsroom/immig…

Kudos to Director of Policy @Beth_Meyerson, who was awarded a $1 million @NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse grant for a pilot study that seeks to transform the delivery of methadone. Read more: bit.ly/46YXZKG #NIDA @NIDAnews #opioids #addiction

Congrats to CPAC Director of Strategy Jennifer De La Rosa, PhD, who recently went on #ArizonaHorizon to discuss a new study linking the co-occurrence of chronic pain and mental health symptoms. bit.ly/3QwLwYZ @arizonapbs @UAZHealth

Dr. Jenn De La Rosa, ⁦@UA_CPAC⁩ Dir of Strategy & Asst Prof of Family & Community Medicine ⁦@UAZMedTucson⁩ discusses the intersection of pain, anxiety & depression with ⁦@azpublicmedia⁩

#PainAwarenessMonth

💔 Double Trouble: New research highlights a distressing reality - millions of Americans battle both pain and depression. This calls for a fresh perspective on treatment strategies for relief and healing! #Pain #Depression rb.gy/44qc2

🧠 Dr. Tally Largent-Milnes embarked on a personal journey in pursuit of solving the enigma of migraines. 🌟 She's now a trailblazer in migraine research. Her dedication and impact in this field inspires us all! 👏 #MigraineResearch #Inspiration 🚀👩‍🔬 rb.gy/00bhr

Edita Navratilova, PhD and Frank Porreca, PhD, with @UA_CPAC, are examining the role of the hormone prolactin in the pain of endometriosis and how endometriosis might predispose women to other pain conditions. More: bit.ly/3Rwexov #PainAwarenessMonth

🔍 New Study Alert: It reveals a staggering statistic - over 12 million adults in the U.S. grapple with the double burden of chronic pain and mental health issues like anxiety or depression. 🤯 @UAZHealth #ChronicPain #MentalHealth #SupportNeeded 🩺🧠 rb.gy/nya3p

Green light therapy could be a safe, non-opioid answer for those who have chronic pain, including migraine and fibromyalgia. Learn more from neuroscientist Laurent Martin, PhD, at @UAZMedTucson: youtu.be/A25Nty3pmBg #PainAwarenessMonth

Meet Mohab Ibrahim, MD, PhD. Long before Dr. Ibrahim left Kuwait, he knew he wanted to be a doctor; his lived experience and mentors helped him find his calling as a pain specialist and researcher. More: bit.ly/40pA987 #PainAwarenessMonth