The National Institute of Health estimates that 100 million Americans, or around a third of the US population, live with a chronic pain condition. While the economic burden, more than US$500 billion annually, is well documented, increasingly studied is its wide-ranging impact on mental health and the growth in opioid addiction.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: New York University, Chronic, Pain, gene therapy, Chemotherapy, Virus, Nerves

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