More Australians than ever are seeing their GP for chronic pain, new statistics reveal. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) report, which looked at data from 2015–16, revealed that one in five – or 1.6 million Australians – ...

A new Australian study has found that people who live with chronic pain experience changes to their brain which can cause negative personality changes. The world first discovery found that people with chronic pain have smaller amounts of glutamate – the brain’s ...

Adding a spiritual approach can improve treatments for chronic pain.  Increasing evidence is pointing towards the need for health professionals to consider spirituality when treating patients for chronic or persistent pain. Spirituality has received little attention in the field of ...