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NCCIH Director Shares Perspectives on Pain Management

A pain treatment plan often requires more than just a pill. Nondrug options, such as acupuncture, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfuln

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A pain treatment plan often requires more than just a pill. Nondrug options, such as acupuncture, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches, may also play a role.

 

In a new interview in the National Institutes of Health's NIH MedlinePlus Magazine, Dr. Helene Langevin, Director of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), talks about how mind and body practices can help address chronic pain while also reducing the need for opioids. She also explains NCCIH's current priorities for pain research.

 

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