I wrote a book review for Pain Matters magazine, published by Pain Concern:

Sleeping with Pain
Strategies for a restful night from pain-management expert
By Dr Sue Peacock. Ann Jaloba Publishing, 136pp, £7.99
ISBN 9780995459922
Published 2016

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A report published in the British Medical Journal claimed that the economic cost of gambling addiction had been substantially underestimated.  There are an estimated nearly half-a-million problem gamblers in the UK.  They are more likely to be in lower economic classes and least able to afford such an addiction. Some of the increase in problem gamblers has been linked to those playing fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs). Read more

Chronic pain is when pain last more than 12 weeks and after an injury would have healed. It often serves no purpose and is linked to conditions such as diabetes and arthritis. It is estimated to affect at least eight million people in the UK.  This can have a very detrimental impact on quality of life, leading to sleeping problems, reduced energy, relationship and work problems. Read more