Conditioned stress-induced analgesia in humans

• Published in: European journal of pain Vol. 3; no. 4; p. 317
• Main Authors: Flor, H, Grüsser, SM
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.12.1999

The purpose of this experiment was the demonstration of conditioned stress-induced analgesia in humans. Following a baseline day (day 1), two groups of 10 subjects were each exposed to green light as the conditioned stimulus (CS) and mental arithmetic plus noise as the unconditioned stimulus (US) fo...