The line between pain with a physical cause and physical pain that's psychological in origin is extremely blurry, with a lot of overlap. That's why, researchers says, psychological therapy works on both.https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/5/17/17276452/chronic-pain-treatment-psychology-cbt-mindfulness-evidence …
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Anyway. I discuss all of that in this story, as well as dive into the fascinating science of how we feel pain, and why. https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/5/17/17276452/chronic-pain-treatment-psychology-cbt-mindfulness-evidence … I hope you find this article useful!
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Not always. If an autoimmune disease process continually destroys the body's own tissue, such that wounds never heal, wouldn't a normally-functioning brain correctly interpret those as pain signals?
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