Pain Behavior Tool
By Nancy Montgomery
CONSUMER HEALTH INTERACTIVELiving with chronic pain can be draining, and sometimes it's hard to avoid negative thoughts, like, "I'll never be able to have a normal life." Before your pessimism turns into the blues try our pain behavior tool to help change your outlook. After all, you brain is a powerful part of how you respond to pain -- negative thoughts can amplify your pain, while positive thoughts may ease it. Click here for the Pain Behavior Tool (PDF file) (If this link doesn't work, you may need to download and install the Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click on the button to download the free software from Adobe Systems.) 
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First published June 8, 2006
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