“Cuddle hormone” oxytocin may provide pain relief and help curb harmful opioid use
University of Florida researchers are investigating whether synthetic oxytocin can be used in conjunction with prescription drugs to help curb opioid addictions, especially in susceptible older adults.
New AI Tool Will Predict Patients at High Risk for Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose
University of Florida researchers are developing a new artificial intelligence tool that will help clinicians identify patients at high risk for opioid use disorder and overdose.
New Model To Help Patients Holistically Manage Pain Established at UF Health Jacksonville
The PAMI POST-Ed program, created to help people manage pain by using a combination of traditional methods mixed with new coaching and education, has been established at UF Health Jacksonville.
Pain Assessment Management Initiative Balances Pain Relief and Safe Prescribing of Medications
Each day more than 140 Americans die from drug overdose. Millions more struggle with opioid addiction. The Department of Health and Human... Read More