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Better chronic pain treatment needs a multifaceted approach, more preventive medicine, says doctor Dr. Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen explains the mechanics and psychology of pain and the struggles of medicine to treat it effectively. He argues that doctors need to examine the complexities of pain more robustly and take a multifaceted approach to treatment. Social Sharing Tahiat Mahboob · Posted: Feb 19, 2021 2:47 PM ET | Last Updated: February 21 Dr. Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen explains the mechanics and psychology of pain and the struggles of medicine to treat it effectively.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

19:41 Having an illness or a disability is stressful. It brings up lots of negative emotions such as fear, anger, sadness, and anxiety. It's easy to get caught up in, or commiserate around, these feelings. But study after study shows that stress is detrimental to the body and mind. Physically, it weakens the immune system and is connected to a host of illnesses. Mentally, stress breeds more stress, making it debilitating and contagious. For someone living with a disease or disability, stress and negative energy can further compromise health and impact relationships with those most important �...