When assessing injury cases from a vocational standpoint, it is common to find that a client may not be determined permanently disabled on a physical basis alone, but is permanently disabled when combined with other factors.  One of the most common examples of this is the relationship between chronic pain and the effects it can have on a person psychologically. Dr. Srini Pillay, M.D., touches on this subject in the Harvard Health Publications, stating:  “When pain first occurs, it impacts your … Continue reading Chronic Pain and Emotional Distress