PSY333H1 Study Guide - Posterior Grey Column, Dorsal Root Of Spinal Nerve, Chronic Pain
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Chief symptom brings people to physciian, discomfort something one. Ecxaming psychsocial factors influence physical peop od geelin gpain. And cause an unconscious response, before conscious sensation of pain move hand away preventing more damage. Also in learning in educating children reinforcement technique. Pain = symptom of chief concern to patients leads them to seek medical attention. Pain not important thing to physican think pain not as important bc what is casuinfthe pain secondary importance to underlying casue of symptom. Pain often considered of secondary importance to md. Patients fear pain in illness and treatment moset fearing that the cant releie suffer increase anxity. 4 billion is spent annually in canda on over the counter pain meds most common tyleonol etc. Tells us to avoid behaviours that may hurt us. Forces us to rest and recover after an injury maladaptive bad for resprodcition so cut out.