Beth Darnall, PhD., author of Less Pain Fewer Pills: Avoid the Dangers of Prescription Opioids and Gain Control Over Chronic Pain, joins host Eleanor Bobrow to discuss the nature of pain and how a person responds to their pain. As a Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Pain Medicine at Stanford University, Dr. Darnall also discusses the drastic rise in the number of opiod prescriptions such as Vicodin and OxyContin.
(Original air-date: 5/9/2016)