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Background Pain drawings are a diagnostic adjunct to history taking, clinical examinations, and biomedical tests in evaluating pain. We hypothesized that somatoform-functional pain, is mirrored in ...
Ibrahim El-Salahi: Pain Relief Drawings continues at the Drawing Center (35 Wooster Street, Soho, Manhattan) through January 15. The exhibition was organized by Laura Hoptman.
Often they would mask their pain because it was the only thing that was their own.” This could explain how some First Nations people feel about authority figures today, especially if they ...
Pain tells you when you are damaging you tissues—for the first time or the 15th time. Relief from pain is important when you are resting or going about your non-drawing, non-texting day.
Researchers with the Aboriginal Children's Hurt and Healing Initiative asked Indigenous children and teenagers to paint their pain in a workshop. They discovered that the children expressed much ...
Terrina Williams uses drawing and faith to cope with lupus pain while advocating for awareness of the autoimmune disease that affects 1.5 million Americans.
Dr. Amy Baxter says you can’t just shut down pain with a pill. But we’re not helpless either — by understanding how pain works, we can use various other treatments to get some relief.
Editor's note: In the summer of 2015, Francisco Souto began a series of drawings about his native land, Venezuela, and the impact of the economic and political upheaval on its ...
This study is looking into how art therapy can change the experience of pain after breast cancer treatment.
Netflix has released the new feature-length documentary "The Menendez Brothers," which tells the story of 1989 murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez.
Around 20% of U.S. adults live with chronic pain. Medical schools traditionally haven't dedicated much time to teaching about pain and pain control, but one top school now has a mandatory course.