New ways of thinking about pain - The Science Show - ABC News

Pain is a brain response, rather than a response to injury. Biological solutions, such as pharmaceuticals are often just part of the answer when treating pain.

Pain is not just a response to physical injury. There are many inputs to our feelings of pain, most coming from our brain. Thats because pain is a brain response, rather than a response to injury. Ou… [+437 chars]

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