Psychology of Pain, The

Synopsis: Examines the psychology of pain and visits the Walton Pain Management Centre in Liverpool, where people learn how to manage chronic pain. Distinguishes between the pain itself and what the sufferer feels about it. Uses firewaking to demonstrate how the mind can be trained to overcome standard responses to pain. Shows various techniques that alter peoples’ attitude to their pain and consequently the way it affects them. Several people tell how they have been able to change their responses to pain.
Series: Shotlist, Series
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 17 min.
Year of production: 1999
Availability: Sale; 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) higher education - master tape for re-editing and copying 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS
Uses: Undergraduate physiology, medicine and psychology.
Subjects: Medical sciences; Psychology
Keywords: pain; physiology - human

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Notes: EBST was set up in 1987, to spread specialist learning through broadcast and new media; it’s roots were in BBC and public service broadcasting. Now EBST Online is part of FENC (www.fenc.org.uk).

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Notes: Educational and training materials with an emphasis on maths, science and skills development, produced in collaboration with consortia of university and college academics and media departments under the auspices of the Educational Services Broadcasting Trust. Series include Maths for Engineers, Shotlist, and the Skillbank vocational skills training programmes. For sale on DVD or via download. Now ebst online is part of FENC. (www.fenc.org.uk). Now possibly part of Blended Learning Consortium.

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