Podcasts & Videos
A compilation of podcasts and videos from the Collaboratory, partners, and funders.
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- General Pain Management
- PI/Trial Interviews
PMC PIs featured in PURPOSE's Exploring Pain Episode 8: Pain in Veterans
Leading VA investigators discuss surprising findings from large pragmatic trials of self-directed CBT and adapted mindfulness, while revealing how real-world trial design and implementation strategy can help military and veteran health systems deliver scalable, whole-person pain care.
Talking about Chronic Pain
Suggestions for having a dialogue with healthcare providers to help find the best approaches for managing chronic pain for each individual.
Studying Nonpharmacological Therapies for Pain Management
A discussion on alternative therapies for pain management and the importance of research to develop guidelines and protocols for using them effectively.
Considerations for Chronic Pain Management
Chronic pain is a challenging problem for patients, as well as providers. Karen Seal, MD, MPH, discusses the other factors that go along with chronic pain.
Beyond the Headlines: Recommendations for Opioid Disposal
Drs. Will Becker and Ben Oldfield address the confusion around opioid disposal and suggest options for disposal.
Working with Veterans to Reduce Chronic Pain
Karen Seal, MD, MPH, discusses using mind-body approaches to meet the unique, multi-dimensional needs of veterans with chronic pain.