The emotional component of pain cannot really be separated from pain intensity, because it’s all part of how our brain circuit puts things together.
The emotional component of pain cannot really be separated from pain intensity, because it’s all part of how our brain circuit puts things together.
Astounding. Enlightening. Terrifying. Hopeful. I was moved by the stories of individual pain and inspired by the common humanity we all share.
The biggest takeaway from this film is that migraines need to be taken seriously. Watch it. Share it. Out of My Head is an important documentary.
With verve, visual flair, mixed media ranging from historical illustrations, colorful drawings, classic paintings and film clips, ‘Head’ races along as Styron amasses an amazing squadron of medical specialists from, literally, around the world to discuss theories, research, treatments.
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Jacki Ochs Headshot
Photo: Teri Slotkin
Susanna Styron Headshot
Photo: Marilyn Roos
Jacki Ochs and Susanna Styron
Photo: Teri Slotkin
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Animation Still
Animation Still
Billie and Morgan Jernigan
Melina Triantos at Reiki Session
Ochs and Styron on Location
Migraine Artwork
Rep. John Lewis in Meeting in DC
Sheila & Isiah Lineberry Outside US Congress
Shiamak Davar in Rehearsal
Joan Didion
