PainSA is a chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain. Our mission is to improve all aspects of pain management in Southern Africa.
Migraine and cervicogenic headache (CGH) are common but often hard to differentiate due to overlapping symptoms. This review aims to
The PainSA Research Grant provides financial support for members of PainSA registered at a South African University for a postgraduate
Connections between negative childhood experiences and the likelihood of experiencing adult depression, inadequate mental well-being, and limited social and emotional
Physicians’ demonstrations of empathy toward their patients can decrease the sensation of pain. Researchers used functional MRI (fMRI) to scan
Global Year Factsheets, prepared by top experts on various aspects of pain prevention, are available for free download. IASP thanks the scientists and clinicians who wrote and reviewed the factsheets.
We are a multidisciplinary society whose membership includes all Health Care Professionals.
Download fact sheets prepared by top experts on various aspects of translating pain knowledge to practice. These fact sheets are also available in several languages to download. IASP is grateful to the scientists and clinicians who wrote and reviewed the fact sheets.
