Why Does Chronic Pain Hurt Some People More? In The Lab. The Wall Street Journal. October 7, 2013.
(1) Chronic pain is defined as lasting beyond normal healing for ____________________.
(2) ___________ Americans suffer from chronic pain.
(3) A new study done by scientists at Northwestern Medical School looked in the __________ of the brain consisting of _________ through which the body and brain communicate about pain. They found that abnormalities in this communication system which forecast with __________ accuracy which individuals developed chronic pain.
(4) The Northwestern researchers found that chronic pain ___________ brain structure with high levels of communication between the ____________ and the _______.
(5) There is some evidence suggesting that those who seek _____________________ are more likely to experience pain more strongly.
(6) An important goal is to identify objective markers of pain to distinguish patients who _____________ from those who report discomfort in order to ______________.
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