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Pain: Hope Through Research
Chronic pain information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

Low Back Pain Fact Sheet
Back Pain information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

NINDS Peripheral Neuropathy Information Page
Peripheral Neuropathy information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

NINDS Trigeminal Neuralgia Information Page
Trigeminal Neuralgia (tic doloreaux) information compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

NINDS Central Pain Syndrome Information Page
Central Pain Syndrome information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

NINDS Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Information Page
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (also called Causalgia and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome) information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Fact Sheet

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (also called Causalgia and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome) information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

NINDS Shingles Information Page
Shingles information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

Shingles: Hope Through Research

An informational booklet on shingles compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

Amid Ongoing Controversy, Researchers Find Opiates Relieve Chronic Pain From Nervous System Damage
May 2003 news summary on recent findings that opioid drugs can be effective in treating chronic pain.

Study Links Chronic Pain to Signals in the Brain
January 2003 news summary on proteins that play a role in chronic pain.

Neurobiology of Craniofacial/Deep Tissue Persistent Pain
Summary of symposium on Neurobiology of Craniofacial/Deep Tissue Persistent Pain held March 13-14, 2002.

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy/ Complex Regional Pain Syndromes (CRPS): State-of-the-Science
A workshop on Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy/ Complex Regional Pain Syndromes (CRPS): State-of-the-Science, December 15, 2001.

NINDS Seeks Patients with Phantom Pain
Lay-language descriptions of new program announcements and clinical trials seeking patient volunteers.