"Counterirritant" examines the medical and psychological uses of counterirritation, a method where a small irritation is created to distract from a larger pain. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW discuss its applications and historical context.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterirritant
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