Dr. John E. Sarno's groundbreaking research on TMS (Tension Myoneural Syndrome) reveals how stress and other psychological factors can cause back pain-and how you can be pain free without drugs, exercise, or surgery.

The manifestations of TMS -- The psychology of TMS -- The physiology of TMS -- The treatment of TMS -- The traditional (conventional) diagnoses -- The traditional (conventional) treatments -- Mind and body -- Appendix: letters from patients.