Department of Health written question – answered on 4th February 2015.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential for mindfulness to improve pain management.
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.
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