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The Psychology of Self-Injury Pain, with Dr. Julian Koenig

What is the relationship between nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) and pain? Are individuals who self-injure less sensitive to pain than those who don’t self-injure? What are the ethics involved in conducting research on pain? In this episode, Dr. Julian Koenig describes the research on the experience of pain among those who self-harm. Learn more about Dr. Koenig and his research lab at www.koeniglab.de, and follow him on Twitter/X at @koeniglab.

Below are links to some of the research referenced in this episode:

Koenig, J., Thayer, J. F., & Kaess, M. (2016). A meta-analysis on pain sensitivity…

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