Get Well Soon
Get Well Soon
Learning
Article
Sick Woman Theory
A transformative perspective on illness, disability, and the societal structures surrounding them.
Johanna Hedva
Book
Speak Up and Get Along!
A guide for young individuals to learn self-advocacy skills.
Scott Cooper
Book
The Body Is Not An Apology
Radical self-love as the balm to heal the wounds inflicted by these violent systemss by world-renowned activist and poet.
Sonya Renee Taylor
Report
The Cost of Pain In Australia
Deloitte Access Economics has prepared a report for Painaustralia that estimates the impact of chronic pain in Australia.
Deloitte
Journal Article
The Girl Who Cried Pain: A Bias Against Women in the Treatment of Pain
A journal article exploring gender biases in pain treatment.
Diane E. Hoffmann and Anita J. Tarzian
Article, Initiative
The Importance of Self-Advocacy for People with Disabilities
Discusses the significance of self-advocacy for the disabled community, US-based.
Respectability
Article
The Long History of Discrimination in Pain Medicine
Chronic pain's misunderstood history and its impact on modern medicine.
Sarah Zhang
Article
The Many Gender Gaps in Pain Medicine.
Promoting women as pain practitioners should not be viewed as a simple checkbox.
Tina L. Doshi
Online Community, Initiative
The Mighty
A digital health community connecting people facing health challenges and disabilities
The Mighty
Screen
The Mystery of Chronic Pain
Elliot Krane's TEDTalk about the complex mystery of chronic pain and reviews the facts we're just learning about how it works and how to treat it.
Elliot Krane
Article
The Need for Better Responses to Vulvar Pain
A new study explores challenges – including a lack of physician understanding of the condition – facing women with vulvodynia.
Lisa Ellis
Article
The healthcare gender bias: do men get better medical treatment?
An article exploring whether gender biases in healthcare lead to differential treatment.
Fay Schopen