Proffers advice for those suffering from chronic pain, including setting goals, recognizing feelings and learning to relax.

Explore studies indicating that by targeting nerve cells that convey pain sensations, pain could be stopped without effecting normal sensations.

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke describes the causes and impact of long-term pain and discusses treatment options.

Advice for those suffering from chronic pain including setting goals, recognizing feelings, and learning to relax.

Medical Information Network supplies scientific articles, personal accounts and diagnostic tests for sufferers of chronic pain. Visit the forum.

Brief article describes this group of non-sedating drugs which help doctors manage their patients' pain from injuries and during surgery.

Provides a basic overview of both physical and emotional pain. Find out how pain is sensed by the body and how it can be treated.

Learn about the MCT electrotherapy treatment, designed to relieve pain due to arthritis and sports injuries. Provides clinical results.

Provides a resource on painkillers and pain-management prescription drugs. Read overviews of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, narcotics, and antidepressants.

Health care professionals and consumers can find articles, research, and fact sheets on the causes, effects and treatment of pain.

Organization helps hospitals and nursing homes create and refine pain management programs. Explore services, guidelines and resources.

Chronic pain sufferers and their physicians and caregivers can find articles and guides on pain control. Some features require registration.

Kathleen Crowley, director of the Health Action Network, uses the term to discuss overcoming chronic pain and both physical and mental illness.

Find an archive of articles on prolotherapy, a treatment for chronic ligament and tendon weakness. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter.

Chronic pain sufferer created a measurement device to promote effective communication between patients and doctors. Read a description.

Series of videotapes discussing nerve and muscle pain caused by a variety of medical conditions. Tapes give techniques to relieve pain at home.

Peruse a directory of professional organizations, societies and academies, and legislative information concerning pain management in the chronic and terminally ill.