An fMRI study measuring analgesia enhanced by religion as a belief system

Although religious belief is often claimed to help with physical ailments including pain, it is unclear what psychological and neural mechanisms underlie the influence of religious belief on pain. By analogy to other top-down processes of pain modulation we hypothesized that religious belief helps b...

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主要な著者: Wiech, K, Farias, M, Kahane, G, Shackel, N, Tiede, W, Tracey, I
その他の著者: International Association for the Study of Pain
フォーマット: Journal article
言語:English
出版事項: Elsevier 2009
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