Stress and nociceptive cortical integration underlie chronic pain and affective disorder comorbidity. Affective disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder and depression are highly comorbid with chronic pain. Such comorbidity adds complexity to diagnosis and...
Defining how social isolation, anxiety, and depression affect somatosensation. Our interactions with the world are critically dependent on information we gain from somatosensation – the sense of our bodies. Somatosensory processing is dynamic. Under normal...
