HEAL Initiative in the News: Pain Management, COVID-19, and the Opioid Crisis

Someday soon “pain [will be] treated like other health conditions . . . so that means looking at the whole person and having a number of options to offer to individuals with pain and then working with them to find the treatment approach that works best for them,” said Rebecca Baker, Ph.D., director of the Helping to End Addiction Long-term^SM Initiative, or NIH HEAL Initiative^SM, in an interview with ABC News, published online July 2, 2020.

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The pain management revolution amid coronavirus and the opioid crisis, ABC News.