Related Experiment Video
Updated: Mar 16, 2026

Burn Injury-Induced Pain and Depression-Like Behavior in Mice
Published on: September 29, 2021
[Chronic pain: emotional and cognitive consequences]
Abstract:
Chronic pain which had become a major public health problem, is always accompanied with emotional and cognitive disorders. These comorbidities are circular and auto generated as in low back pain or in somatoform pain as fibromyalgia. Cerebral imagery of pain show the superposition of emotional and cognitive circuits especially in frontal regions from where come the descending control of pain. Therefore common areas regulate the three functions. Consequences on semiology and treatment of chronic pain are discussed.
Related Concept Videos
Stress and Mental Health
Individuals with depression often experience challenges in both their personal and professional...
Chronic Pancreatitis I: Introduction
Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas, which occurs when the immune system becomes active and causes swelling, pain, and disruptions in organ function. Pancreatitis can manifest as either an acute or chronic condition.
Acute pancreatitis arises suddenly and lasts for a brief duration, while chronic pancreatitis is a long-term affliction...
Psychological Responses to Stress
The Influence of Cognition on Affect
Analgesia and Pain Management
Negative and Cognitive Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Negative Symptoms
Negative symptoms of schizophrenia manifest as deficits in normal emotional and behavioral functioning, profoundly impacting daily life. Individuals with schizophrenia often display a flat affect, characterized by a near-total absence of emotional expression,...

