Pain and Sensation

I read in the NYT about the connection between pain and emotion

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The author the the NYT piece, Justin Wee, writes that his back pain was healed by Dr. John Sarno’s advice in his book, Healing Back Pain: The Mind Body Connection. It was a best seller in 1991. I have not read it, but am familiar with the concept that pain is driven by emotion. I can’t now recall where I got the information…