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    Sep 28, 2022 3 minutes

    No gain with pain

    Well done for highlighting the vexing problem of chronic pain and its relationship to the mind (WDDTY AU/NZ, Jun/Jul 2022, pg56). As your article correctly attests, chronic pain is multi-factorial while medicine's response is one-dimensional, usually either a painkiller or surgery.

    The fact that “talking therapies” such as CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) have had success in alleviating chronic pain is an indicator that pain has an emotional element, and a mental one, too, if we could define what that

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