‘We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think’. This quote, or a paraphrased version of it, is attributed to the Buddha. Low back pain is a major cause of disability, and is often associated with costly, ineffective and sometimes harmful care. And unhelpful beliefs about low back pain can also become self-fulfilling prophecies — they can lead to higher levels of pain, disability, work absenteeism, medication use...
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