Patients With PTSD Experience Less Pain Sensitivity -- May Be Related To Altered Processing
Wed, 03 Jan 2007 05:00 PM EST
... Patients with posttraumatic stress disorder show reduced pain sensitivity, a pattern that may be related to altered pain processing in the brain, according to a report in the January issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that may occur in individuals exposed to a traumatic event. [click link for full article] ...
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