For another example, VS Ramachandran has shown that some people who have lost a limb experience significant pain in a phantom limb. And the pain can over time be significantly reduced and even eliminated with mental exercises.
With that in mind, I don't think it's anti-scientific to think there may be legitimacy to other mind-centered approaches to pain relief.
With that in mind, I don't think it's anti-scientific to think there may be legitimacy to other mind-centered approaches to pain relief.