Venting the Pain

Too many people have had the experience of recovering from an injury or an operation still experiencing severe pain. They have been assured that they are fully healed and that there is no physical reason for their continuing pain. Yet their experience of pain is very real and debilitating. Such continuing pain lasting longer than six month has only recently been labeled a disease in its own right. It is estimated that the disease of chronic pain afflicts 30-50 million Americans.

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