Persistent pain after stressful events may have a neurobiological basis

Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 12:00 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study is the first to identify a genetic risk factor for persistent pain after traumatic events such as motor vehicle collision and sexual assault. The study also contributes further evidence that persistent pain after stressful events has a specific biological basis.

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