The parallels and challenges for people living with chronic pain and mental health conditions cannot be underestimated. All the statistics or prevalence data do not truly show the impact these conditions have on the individual, or their friends and family around them. In the first of the series, PAE Treasurer Nadia Malliou has generously shared her experience in the following account. May it shine light on the stigma, shame, and complexity of pain and mental health.
