HealthwiseIM Nugent 17 November 2017 pain management, holistic healing, mind and body Why the Mind-Body Connection Matters When Treating Pain HealthwiseIM Nugent 17 November 2017 pain management, holistic healing, mind and body Isn’t it interesting that up until the 17th Century, (when the Western world started to see the mind and body as two distinct entities), virtually every system of medicine throughout the world treated the mind and body as a whole?