Dr. Rachel Zoffness
@drzoffness
Pain scientist. Psychologist. Lecture @Stanford & @UCSFmedicine. Disruptor. Author ๐The Pain Management Workbook. Neuroscience nerd ๐ง #SciComm #MedEd
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http://zoffness.com 29-08-2019 19:13:08
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๐จWhen pain becomes chronic, the brain gets stuck in "danger" mode. ๐ง This impacts not just how we feel - but also how we THINK. ๐ฅ A brain in danger-mode amplifies threat, triggering negative thoughts + predictions. ๐ฃ Healing means targeting body AND brain ๐๐ผ #MedTwitter
