April 1, 2025 Korean Journal of Pain Author: Sahar M. Jaffal Link: https://doi.org/10.3344/kjp.24393 TLDR: Researchers have identified changes in the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system that are associated with chronic pain and may, in turn, help maintain or worsen it. The affected areas are involved in how pain feels—including its sensitivity, intensity and characteristics—as well as how we process emotions and think while in pain. Treatments that support helpfu
