They throw light on complex pain problems and have important implications for basic assumptions in psychology and neuroscience.doi:10.1016/S1082-3174(96)80050-XRonald MelzackPain ForumMelzack, R. (1996). Gate control theory: On the evolution of pain concepts. Pain Forum, 5(1), 128-138....
The gate control theory's most important contribution to understanding pain was its emphasis on central neural mechanisms. The theory forced the medical and biological sciences to accept the brain as an active system that filters, selects and modulates inputs. The dorsal horns, too, were not mer...
Today it is abundantly evident that the brain is actively involved in the experience of pain and is no more bells on a string.Today every medical textbook teaches the gate control theory as fact.There's a problem with it,though.It explains people who have injuries bu...
In fact, this work transcends quick fixes and pop psychology to focus on something else: how to live life fully and spiritually in the real world of pain, self-discovery, struggle, and joy. And remarkably, what is displayed in this anthology is an authentic look at how and why joy can ...
The gate control theory of pain, published in 1965, proposes that a mechanism in the dorsal horns of the spinal cord acts like a gate that inhibits or facilitates transmission from the body to the brain on the basis of the diameters of the active peripheral fibers, as well as the dynamic...
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The gate control theory of pain, published in 1965, proposes that a mechanism in the dorsal horns of the spinal cord acts like a gate that inhibits or facilitates transmission from the body to the brain on the basis of the diameters of the active peripheral fibers, as well as the dynamic...