New Approaches to Pain Management

Description: Pain is impossible to measure, often making it difficult for physicians to diagnose and treat. Patients seeking treatment for pain may face prejudice and distrust. But Dr. Alex Cahana and Dr. David J. Tauben of the Center for Pain Relief at the University of Washington Medical Center believe in taking a new and more comprehensive approach to treating patients with pain. The Center for Pain Relief offers specialists in psychiatry, psychology, neurology, physical rehabilitation and alternative therapies. Through patient John Milchenkos story, learn how the Center for Pain Relief finally helped him overcome the stigma that surrounds pain, and find comfort.