Pain Management Workbook

Rachel Zoffness, MS, PhD, is a leading global pain psychologist and expert, international speaker, author, and thought leader in medicine revolutionizing the way we understand and treat pain. She is assistant clinical professor at the University of California, San Francisco; and lectures at Stanford University. Zoffness is also author of The Chronic Pain and Illness Workbook for Teens, and consults on the development of integrative pain programs around the world. She is a regular guest on popular podcasts such as Ologies, Jordan Harbinger, and ZDoggMD; and her own podcast episodes have more than five million downloads.Foreword writer Mark A. Schumacher, MD, PhD, is professor and chief of the division of pain medicine in the department of anesthesia and perioperative care at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Schumacher is director of the UCSF Pain and Addiction Research Center; recently served on the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Committee; and coauthored a report on the opioid epidemic. Throughout his career, he has sought ways to communicate the science and practice of pain medicine, including previously directing an NIH Center of Excellence in Pain Education at UCSF.

"The Pain Management Workbook is an unmatched resource for pain sufferers. This brilliantly lucid book is written in an easily comprehensible, conversational style that is unlike any other, and fills a huge void in the understanding of pain. Rachel Zoffness's book will become a standard text offering millions of pain sufferers the tools to manage their pain."—Jack Stern, MD, PhD, professor of neurosurgery at New York Medical College; author of Ending Back Pain; editorial review board member of Spine and The Spine Journal; and past president of the board of governors at Albert Einstein College of Medicine