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New approaches to treating chronic pain

Sister Mary-Lynne Cochrane (centre) appearing on SBS Insight

Sister Mary-Lynne Cochrane (centre) appearing on SBS Insight Source: SBS Insight

Instead of scans, surgery and drugs, now many people are favouring a holistic approach of psychology, physiotherapy and exercise along with more standard treatments.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos

Source: SBS



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Instead of scans, surgery and drugs, now many people are favouring a holistic approach of psychology, physiotherapy and exercise along with more standard treatments.


This feature was produced in association with Insight. You can watch the whole program on SBS at 8.30pm on Tuesday, 14th February, and afterwards at SBS On Demand.


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