Despite the prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms among individuals with chronic pain, this population may not have adequate access to mental health treatment. In an analysis of data from the 2019 National Health Interview Survey, researchers identified three mental health disparities associated with having chronic pain: more often needing mental health treatment, less often using mental health services in the past year, and less often experiencing remission of anxiety and/or depression despite receiving treatment in the past year. Recognizing the unique needs of this underserved population is critical to remove barriers to effective mental health care. To learn more, the study in PAIN.