Differential Perception of Sharp Pain in Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder

ConclusionsThe reduced perception of suprathreshold nociceptive stimuli is based on a missing affective component and specific loss of the perception of “sharpness” as part of the sensory component of pain. The results further demonstrate the usefulness of the “blade” for the perception of sharpness in patients.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: European Journal of Pain - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research