Cognitive and Mind-Body Therapies for Chronic Low Back Pain and Neck Pain: Effectiveness and Value

@article{Cherkin2018CognitiveAM,  title={Cognitive and Mind-Body Therapies for Chronic Low Back Pain and Neck Pain: Effectiveness and Value},  author={Daniel C. Cherkin and Patricia M. Herman},  journal={JAMA Internal Medicine},  year={2018},  volume={178},  pages={556–557},  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:3680364}}
Evidence that some cognitive and mind-body therapies are effective for chronic low back pain and also cost-effective is provided.

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