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Content tagged with: How pain works

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    Pain Relief Toolkit for Those Affected By the War In Ukraine

    We want to do all we can to support those affected by war. We collaborated with the Ukraine based organization Family Cirlce.

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  • Book

    The Chronic Pain and Illness Workbook for Teens

    Pediatric pain specialist Rachel Zoffness offers evidence-based strategies to help teens turn the volume down on chronic pain and illness and get back to living their life.

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  • Video

    Tame the Beast

    It’s time to rethink persistent pain

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  • Podcast

    Child Life on Call: Pediatric Pain with the Meg Foundation

    Practical tips, expert advice, and a lot of experience in this interview with Dr. Jody Thomas and Child Life Specialist Jamie Gentille on the Child Life On Call podcast.

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  • Podcast

    Birth: What Every Parent-To-Be Needs To Know About Pain

    Great advice and personal experience from pain psychologist Dr. Jody Thomas in the Birth podcast interview.

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  • Video

    Using Vibration To Block the Pain Signal!

    Yes, it really works. This shows you how.

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  • Video

    The Warning Signal

    Learning HOW pain works helps give you ways to control it.

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  • Video

    Be The Boss Of Your Brain

    Learn how to manage pain during medical procedures with this video from Stanford Children's Health.

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  • Video

    TED ED: The mysterious science of pain

    Learn about the biological and psychological factors of the experience of pain.

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  • Video

    TED Talk: Pain As A Disease

    Learn about how and when pain is more than a symptom.

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  • Digital Tool

    ImaginAction

    This website teaches you how you can use your imagination to have more control over your brain, your body, and your experience.

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  • Digital Tool

    Pain Champions Guide for Parents

    Learn all you need to know about how to manage needle pain and anxiety through this interactive tech tool.

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