Does chronic pain have an effect on memory?

Subject: Does chronic pain have an effect on memory?

Date: Mon Aug 4 01:38:37 2008
Posted by Michael
Grade level: grad (science) School: No school entered.
City: El Sobrante State/Province: CA Country: 94803
Area of science: Neuroscience
ID: 1217839117.Ns

Message:


I learned that chronic stress effects the hippocampus and thus memory. Does 
chronic pain cause chronic stress and thus, can it effect memory?

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