Parent-Child Reminiscing Affects Children ’ s Pain Memories

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—How parents and children reminisce about the child’s recent surgery affects the child’s pain memory, researchers from Canada report. Children who recall pain that is higher than initially reported are more likely to report more pain and distress during future pain experiences. These negatively biased memories, formed early in life, set the... [Read More]
Source: The Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Tags: Conditions juvenile surgery pain memories parent-child reminiscing pediatric pain management Source Type: research