http://bodyinmind.org/faulty-input-makes-you-feel-funny-but-doesnt-hurt/ Research into the role of the brain in chronic pain Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:36:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://bodyinmind.org/faulty-input-makes-you-feel-funny-but-doesnt-hurt/#comment-5529 Ole Reidar Johansen Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:06:11 +0000 http://www.bodyinmind.com.au/?p=412#comment-5529 Perhaps if we add a little pain to the body part in question before we distort their perception? Might make the brain more weary. Perhaps if we add a little pain to the body part in question before we distort their perception? Might make the brain more weary.

]]> http://bodyinmind.org/faulty-input-makes-you-feel-funny-but-doesnt-hurt/#comment-5473 Richmond Stace Tue, 20 Apr 2010 21:19:31 +0000 http://www.bodyinmind.com.au/?p=412#comment-5473 This is a really good paper helping us to understand the notion of internal representation and how this relates to clinical phenomena that we see, often. The cortical origins of pain (Harris) is also an important read along with the work of Candy McCabe. All of this is fundamental in comprehending our 'organism' and how it responds, reacts, adapts or perhaps 'maladapts' to potentially dangerous stimuli. This is a really good paper helping us to understand the notion of internal representation and how this relates to clinical phenomena that we see, often. The cortical origins of pain (Harris) is also an important read along with the work of Candy McCabe. All of this is fundamental in comprehending our ‘organism’ and how it responds, reacts, adapts or perhaps ‘maladapts’ to potentially dangerous stimuli.

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