Opening the Medicine Box in the Mind: The Psychology of Pain
Our experience of pain goes beyond the mere physical sensation of it – pain has emotional and psychological components to it and these affect our ability to treat pain. This talk discusses the psychological dimensions of pain.
Speaker: Beth Darnall, PhD, Pain Specialist, Pain Psychologist Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center.
Darnall’s latest book is “The Opioid-Free Pain Relief Kit: 10 Simple Steps to Ease Your Pain.”
CBT will work only if you have an opioid and keep having one
Wow!! You really hit all of the reasons I have had my Self disaffected by so many life traumas that feed my pain. Thank you!!!!!!
Psychiatry is a fraud that kills people using psych meds.
I’m a psychologist, also I’ve had a chronic back pain about six years. So I’m really interested in this topic.