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Areas of Expertise: Module 8 (2005)
One CE Credit
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The Neurophysiology of Pain: Where Brain and Mind Meet
by Kathleen S. Brown, Ph.D.
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Learning Objectives
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Learn how various neuropsychological and neuroimmunological events in the central nervous system (CNS) manifest in pain behaviors and neurochemical nociceptive responses, and how the CNS modulates pain information.
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Learn what wind-up and termed central sensitization are, how they occur and how they can be modified.
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Learn the psychophysiology of chronic pain including the psychological factors that can be a result of persistent pain.
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Learn how self management training changes negative emotions and pain sensations, its goals and the four categories of coping skills adapted for managing pain.
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