“…In addition, the decreased connectivity between the amygdala and the ACC was associated with reductions in the effect of sadness on pain ( Yoshino et al, 2010 ). In contrast, the high PFC-ACC connectivity partially explains the painful sensation induced by PTH after mild TBI ( Ofoghi et al, 2021 ). The activation of the ACC during PTH has been shown using neuroimaging ( Leung et al, 2016b ), indicating that headaches are mediated by affective responses.…”