Stress and Pain | Dr. Chen

Dr. Chen presented, his talk titled, "Stress and Pain" for our Pain Science Lecture Series, June 2023 edition. He discusses the relationship between stress and chronic pain experience, as well as the importance of stress management as a pain treatment. This lecture will be discussing these topics from a biopsychosocial approach. QiLiang “Q” Chen, MD, PhD, is a Pain Medicine Fellow and a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University. He is also part of the Stanford Fellowship in Anesthesia Research (FARM) program. His research focuses on delineating the basic mechanism of chronic pain and characterizing the physiological changes in the descending pain-modulating circuits after head injury and other forms of trauma, a topic especially relevant to chronic posttraumatic pain sufferers. Clinically, his interests include integrating advanced image guidance in pain procedures and exploring novel pharmacological and minimally invasive interventions for complex headaches and craniofacial pain conditions. Stanford Division of Pain Medicine med.stanford.edu/pain.html Stanford Pain Medicine on Facebook: www.facebook.com/stanfordpainmedicine Stanford Pain Medicine on Instagram: instagram.com/stanford.pain Stanford Pain Medicine on Twitter: twitter.com/StanfordPain

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