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Seek and Answer Questions

1.  What effect does chronic stress have on our microbiome?

 

2.  Does THC reduce stress?

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3.  Does CBD reduce stress?

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4.  How do we detect and treat stress in young children?

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5.  Is there any validity to the theory that unmet expectations are a major trigger for anger and depression?

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6.  What is student burnout and how is it treated and prevented?

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7.  What role does the HPA axis play in PTSD?

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8.  Who copes better with stress, introverts or extraverts?

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9.  Does THC reduce pain?

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10.  Does CBD reduce pain?

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11.  What is the biological mechanism through which emotional hurt (e.g. a broken heart) produces physical pain?

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12.  What is "dead butt syndrome" and how can it be treated and better yet, prevented?

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13.  How does nutrition moderate cortisol levels?

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14.  What are some ways to boost self-esteem and self-efficacy?

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15.  How does mental illness affect pain perception?

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16.  What is the relationship between gut microbiota and pain?

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17.  What does recent research say about who has a lower pain threshold - men or women?

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18.  Can TENS reduce labor pain and if so, how does this work?

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19.  Do transgender people use coping techniques that align more with their genetic sex or their gender identity?

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20.  How can we learn to be more resilient?

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21.  What are the "unique" stressors and coping strategies like for ethnic/racial minorities living in the United States?

 

22.  What are the "unique" stressors and coping strategies like for elderly individuals?

 

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23.  What evidence do we have for certain foods decreasing inflammation and thereby reducing pain?

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24.  Through what mechanism(s) are nocebos believed exert their effect?

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25.  In what ways are ethnic/racial minorities treated differently when it comes to pain management and why?

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26.  In what ways are men and women treated differently for pain?

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27.  Is the etiology of PTSD the same in men and women?

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28.  Through what mechanism(s) are placebos believed to reduce pain?

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29.  What is the relationship between stress and infertility in human males and females?

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30.  How can we nurture a healthy internal locus of control?

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31.  What are the risks associated with taking anxiolytics to control stress and anxiety?

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32.  In what ways does stress affect the aging process from a bio-psycho-social perspective?

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33.  What evidence do we have that journaling about pain might be an effective way to reduce chronic pain?

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34. What is the relationship between spirituality and pain perception and pain management?

 

35.  What is climate anxiety and what can we do about it?

 

36. What is the relationship between spirituality and locus of control?

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