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Living with the "PAIN"__An Introduction

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"Mom, my stomach hurts!"  "My life pains me. Its like the longer I live the more it hurts with every passing day." Pain__A similar sensation____BUT different origin. In medical terms pain is described as: " Pain  is a signal in your nervous system that something may be wrong. It is an unpleasant feeling, such as a prick, tingle, sting, burn, or ache . "   So, in the light of above definition, pain is an indicator of any injury that may have happened to the body. Now, the question is;  But what is the mental pain we go through? The worst kind of pain that has no underlying medical cause? That is overlooked and ignored by everyone. Still we have got to learn to live our difficult lives with it. A life that constantly adds to it.  Lets see what psychology says about it. A  Psychological pain  (aka  mental pain  or  emotional pain)  is an unpleasant feeling of  non-physical (psychological) origin . As kids, we all have very li