MRI reveals relationship between depression and pain

Monday, November 3, 2008 - 17:21 in Psychology & Sociology

The brains of individuals with major depressive disorder appear to react more strongly when anticipating pain and also display altered functioning of the neural network that modifies pain sensitivity, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.

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