Chronic Pain: the Body’s Own Painkillers and Placebos
Researchers like Prof. Zieglgänsberger are investigating whether pain memory can also be erased. The body should learn to forget. The body’s own systems are a key to this, such as “endocannabinoids,” which are marijuana-like substances produced by the brain. Researchers are working intensively on how to promote these processes. Researchers abroad are also working on … Chronic Pain: the Body’s Own Painkillers and Placebos