Show Notes
- OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy for Occupational Therapists
- OT Elevate: The Biopsychosocial Approach to Colorectal Condition
Resources for Pain Science:
Answer true or false to these statements.
- Pain only occurs when you are injured.
- The intensity of pain matches the severity of the injury.
- Nerves in the periphery of your body (the limbs) can adapt by becoming more excitable.
- Chronic pain means the injury has not healed properly.
- The body tells the brain when it is in pain.
- The pain you feel is the same pain as your grandparents felt.
- In chronic pain, the brain becomes more sensitive to danger messages from your muscles and joints.
- The immune system has nothing to do with a pain experience.
- The brain decides when you will experience pain.
- Stress can make your nerves fire.
- Your internal pain control system is stronger than any drug taken.
- Chronic pain is more common in wealthier countries of the world.
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