Abstract
Pain is one of the most common symptoms encountered in clinical practice and the head is a frequent site of pain. Chronic Orofacial Pain (COP) represents a complex pain condition with an etiology comprised of many factors including those falling within biological, psychological, and social domains. Psychogenic regional pain is a term used for “pain that patients feel in a region of the body where no peripheral cause can be found and is psychogenic in its evocation”. Even in the field of psychology/psychiatry, many aetiologies and psychodynamics have been related to the development of psychogenic pain. This article deals with the treatment modalities to deal with the psychological repercussions of physical, orofacial pain.
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callMore From: Indian Journal of Medical Research and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
