CCPA leaders speak at Arizona Arthritis Center Lecture Series Oct. 5, 2023 Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction Director Todd W. Vanderah, PhD, and Medical Affairs Director Mohab M. Ibrahim, MD, PhD, spoke at the Living Health with Arthritis Tucson Lecture Series. Read more Image
Study shows millions of people live with co-occuring chronic pain and mental health symptoms Sept. 21, 2023 A new study found that the combination of chronic pain and anxiety or depression affects more than 12 million adults in the U.S. Read more Image
Family support vital to prevent teen substance use in border regions, study says Sept. 20, 2023 Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction researchers surveyed teens on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border and found that strong family support can prevent children from using alcohol or drugs. Read more Image
Researchers hope to help women with endometriosis pain Sept. 19, 2023 Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction researchers are examining the link between prolactin and endometriosis, a painful condition that affects women. Read more Image
On a personal journey to solve the migraine puzzle Sept. 12, 2023 Tally Largent-Milnes, PhD, who once aspired to be a physician, has carved out an impactful space in the field of migraine research. Read more Image
Casting a green light on fibromyalgia, the invisible disease Sept. 7, 2023 People with fibromyalgia may have another treatment option available soon thanks to continuing research at the Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction. Read more Image
JAMA Neurology Viewpoint discusses migraine sex differences, research, treatments Aug. 4, 2023 Dr. Frank Porreca co-authored a Viewpoint article published July 24 in JAMA Neurology. Read more Image
Murphy recognized with Career Development Award July 10, 2023 The award from the University of Arizona Health Sciences will allow Bridget Murphy to further her work on opioid stewardship programs. Read more Image
On Methadone in Arizona June 15, 2023 Multiday dosing is still available for patients in Arizona. Read more Image
Cannabis education focus of new CCPA program March 29, 2023 The Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction is developing educational materials on the responsible use and potential risks of cannabis thanks to a grant from Arizona Department of Health Services. Read more Image