7 Ways that Pain Affects the Brain

7 Ways that Chronic Pain Changes the Brain:

1. An automated meta-analysis of 420 imaging studies – pain’s effect on the brain.

   neurosynth.org uses functional connectivity and coactivation mapping from thousands of MRI images (each comprised of many cuts of images) are automated to show a final result of pain’s effect on the brain. Created and maintained by Tal Yarkoni. Supported by NIH Grant R01MH096906. Read more … 

   This article was originally published by Dr. Aranda on her companion site, The MD, PhD Is In.