Moving the Healthcare System Toward Accepting the Role of ACEs in Chronic Pain
This episode features part 3 of Dr. David Hanscom's interview with physiatrist Melvin Belsky. Dr. Belsky talks about how many healthcare providers are pursuing unnecessary and ineffective treatments, ...
26 Jun 201929min
An Emerging Model for Effectively Treating Pain
This episode features part 2 of Dr. David Hanscom’s interview with pain specialist Dr. Kevin Cuccaro. Dr. Cuccaro discusses the important roles played by the patient-physician relationship and the pat...
19 Jun 201928min
The Nature of Pain
This episode features the first of Dr. David Hanscom’s two interviews with pain specialist Dr. Kevin Cuccaro. Dr. Cuccaro discusses the multi-dimensional nature of pain. He provides a simple tool th...
12 Jun 201928min
The Lack of Evidence to Support Spine Surgery to Relieve Pain
This episode features part 2 of Dr. David Hanscom’s interview with orthopedic surgeon and researcher Dr. Ian Harris. Dr. Harris discusses the lack of evidence to support performing spine surgery as a ...
5 Jun 201920min
An Evidence-Based Approach to the Effectiveness of Surgery
This episode features the first of Dr. David Hanscom’s two interviews with orthopedic surgeon and researcher Dr. Ian Harris. Dr. Harris, the author of Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo, discusses his evi...
29 Mai 201928min
Understanding the Relationship Between Stress and Disease
This episode features part 2 of Dr. David Hanscom’s interview with social psychologist James Pennebaker, PhD. He discusses the relationship between stress and disease, including the sometimes counter-...
22 Mai 201932min
The Evolution of Research on Expressive Writing as a Therapeutic Tool
This episode features the first of Dr. David Hanscom’s two interviews with social psychologist James Pennebaker PhD, one of the pioneers in the study of expressive writing. He details the evolution o...
15 Mai 201932min
How Adverse Childhood Experiences Impact Chronic Pain and Long Term Health
This episode features part 2 of Dr. David Hanscom’s interview with physiatrist Melvin Belsky. Dr. Belsky shares his experience working with chronic pain patients who had suffered adverse childhood exp...
8 Mai 201927min
