Pain
(asked on 28th January 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential for mindfulness to improve pain management.
This question was answered on 4th February 2015
No such assessment has been made. Mindfulness-based cognitive behavioural therapy is a specific National Institute for Health and Care Excellence-approved treatment available through Improving Access to Psychological Therapies services.