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Chronic and acute pain affects many Veterans, and at VA, no one faces it alone. Keep reading to learn more about pain management roles across VA and how you can join our team.

This week, VA’s Office of Research and Development published three News Briefs highlighting research finding on toxic exposure, cancer and suicide risk, and alternative treatments for chronic pain.

Summit focused on equipping VA health care professionals with the latest knowledge and tools for treating pain.

VISN 12 Clinical Resource Hub clinicians lead the way with TelePain, a unique approach to managing chronic pain and at-home care

New TelePain programs are working to make access to chronic pain management easier for Veterans in rural areas.

An innovative clinical trial out of the Baltimore VA Medical [...]

William Vaughn’s Huey helicopter was sprayed with a herbicide that packed a lifelong punch. Today, he uses telehealth on a regular basis to meet with his VA psychologist to discuss his chronic pain.

14,800. That’s the number of people who die every year [...]

National Program Director for Pain Management, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

At VA, we know PTSD is a complex condition that can’t be treated solely by drugs. This is one reason why VA is working aggressively to ensure that all Veterans with PTSD who are interested are offered one of the behavioral therapies that have been proven to be effective.

Columbia VA’s pain program addresses not only the physical aspects but also the emotional and psychological factors.

In this episode of PTSD Bytes, a panel of experts discuss PTSD and chronic pain.

VA’s TelePain Management program helped Veteran Robert Judge reduce his pain, lose weight and become his old self.