Open AccessSituating pain in a more helpful place
Author(s) -
Mike Osborn
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pain reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.113
H-Index - 15
ISSN - 2471-2531
DOI - 10.1097/pr9.0000000000000642
Subject(s) - psychology , psychotherapist , psychoanalysis , epistemology , philosophy
Milton Cohen et al. proposed a revision of the IASP definition of pain of 1979. This commentary summarizes, why this redefinition is necessary, appropriate, and timely.