Organisation for the Prevention of Intense Suffering

TagLast edit: 21 Mar 2022 20:41 UTC by Leo

The Organisation for the Prevention of Intense Suffering (OPIS) is an organization that advocates for the alleviation and ultimate elimination of intense forms of suffering. OPIS has so far mostly focused on campaigning for access to medication for especially painful conditions, including cluster headaches.

External links

Organisation for the Prevention of Intense Suffering . Official website.

Relieving extreme physical pain in humans – an opportunity for effective funding

jonleighton10 Oct 2018 12:28 UTC

38 points

16 comments15 min readEA link

OPIS initiative on access to psilocybin for cluster headaches

jonleighton10 Sep 2020 8:22 UTC

61 points

5 comments3 min readEA link

OPIS policy paper: Legalising access to psilocybin for the treatment of cluster headaches

jonleighton12 Nov 2020 11:10 UTC

43 points

5 comments1 min readEA link

Should Chronic Pain be a cause area?

mariushobbhahn18 May 2021 11:31 UTC

64 points

12 comments13 min readEA link

Promoting compassionate longtermism

jonleighton7 Dec 2022 14:26 UTC

117 points

5 comments12 min readEA link

New book: The Tango of Ethics: Intuition, Rationality and the Prevention of Suffering

jonleighton2 Jan 2023 8:45 UTC

113 points

3 comments5 min readEA link

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