psychology

Placebo Effect ‘Could Treat Pain’

Placebo pain-relief is reproducible in patients with chronic pain compared to healthy volunteers according to a unique University of Manchester study. In a research first, patients with high levels of psychological distress such as depression [...]

How The Brain Shapes Pain And Links Ouch With Emotion

AAPM member Beth Darnall, PhD, contributed to this ​National Public Radio ​story about how physical pain can interact with different brain areas to ultimately impact emotions, feelings, and behaviors."For people, the link between pain and emotion is [...]

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