#74 - Theater of the Mind: Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI)
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#74 - Theater of the Mind: Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) [34:58m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (975)Installment #1 of Theater of the Mind: Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) — The dynamics between the psyche, nerves, endocrine system and immune system (different channels communicating in the same network, with the same or similar languages). The nerves lead directly to the tissues and cells of the immune system, and the immune system can actually be trained by the nervous system.
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Weblinks:
- www.pnirs.org - The Psychoimmunology Research Society (conferences, training, journal).
- www.med.umich.edu/1libr/wha/wha_ptsd_bha.htm - University of Michigan Health System website with outline and descriptions for PNI-related treatments for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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