How To Relieve Pain Using Psychology: 10 Tips From Research

Some insights on how to relieve pain using psychology, with links to the studies:

• Clutch some money.

• Don’t curl up in a ball. Sit up straight.

• Swear.

• Laugh.

• Listen to good music.

• Have a healthy relationship.

• Look at your body. Don’t close your eyes when you get that injection.

• Look at a photo of a loved one.

• Better yet, get a massage from a loved one.

• Try being nice, overall. Pain hurts more if the person hurting you means it and doctors take pain more seriously when they like the patient.

Join over 195,000 readers. Get a free weekly update via email here.

Related posts:

How To Stop Being Lazy And Get More Done – 5 Expert Tips

How To Get People To Like You: 7 Ways From An FBI Behavior Expert

New Harvard Research Reveals A Fun Way To Be More Successful