Depression and Chronic Pain Is Extremely Common

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Uploaded by on Dec 1, 2008

In some patients, depression follows the pain, and if you can effectively treat the pain, the depression would get better. And in some patients the depression seems to drive the pain, says Dr. Portenoy. He explains that when these two conditions coexist, patients need carefully coordinated treatment.

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