Neuroimaging as a tool to investigate how cognitive factors influence analgesic drug outcomes.

The observation that cognitive factors such as beliefs and expectations not only modulate the perception of pain, but also the therapeutic benefit and adverse effects of any pharmacological treatment is not new. However, the contribution of cognitive factors to pharmacotherapy is still poorly unders...

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Main Authors: Bingel, U, Tracey, I, Wiech, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012