Training Program Turns Lived Experiences into Peer Support Feb. 9, 2023 A Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction program trains people to become peer support specialists in underserved areas of Arizona. Read more Image
Expert Insights: What Does Sleep Have To Do With Chronic Pain? Feb. 9, 2023 Frank Porreca, PhD, dives into the neuroscience link between sleep and chronic pain. Read more Image
Returning Hope to Recovery: PeerWORKS Dec. 21, 2022 A Comprehensive Pain and Addiction Center-led program trains people to become peer support specialists. Read more Image
UArizona, OSU Announce Addiction Research Partnership April 29, 2022 The partnership will advance pain and addiction research and accelerate positive health outcomes in Arizona, Oklahoma and across the country. Read more Image
Expanding Research Opportunities to Address Addiction Feb. 7, 2022 A $6.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will help build the Center of Excellence for Addiction Studies to advance addiction research. Read more Image
Building for the Future in More Ways Than One Oct. 26, 2021 Most people pursue hobbies such as golf, music or art. College of Medicine – Tucson professor Todd Vanderah, PhD, constructs custom homes. Read more Image
Building a Comprehensive Approach to Treating Pain and Addiction Oct. 28, 2020 Experts in the Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction are tackling the diverse yet related issues of substance misuse, chronic pain and addiction. Read more Image
Comprehensive Pain and Addiction Center Takes Aim at Opioid Epidemic May 14, 2020 A new University of Arizona Health Sciences center is creating a team of experts to tackle the diverse yet related issues of substance misuse, chronic pain and addiction. Read more Image
New Partnership Set to Transform Pain and Addiction Research May 5, 2020 Researchers at two state universities are joining forces to battle the opioid epidemic with help from decades of chemistry research conducted by Purdue Pharma. Read more Image