Trauma: where do we go with it? (2)
HealthSkills Weblog,
In my last post (here) I gave a definition of trauma, as it is typically operationalised in research settings. I noted that…
New Study Provides Evidence for More Effective Brain-Based Treatment of Chronic Back Pain
CU Anschutz Newsroom,
A new study in JAMA Network Open may provide key answers to how to help people experiencing chronic back pain.
It's Time To Rethink the Origins of Pain
Scientific American Blog: Observations,
Chronic pain is biochemical, but it’s also psychological, and treatment needs to address how we think and feel about it
How You Think About Your Pain Can Make it Worse – But New Reprocessing Treatment Offers Cure
Good News Network,
Could thinking about chronic pain differently succeed in dispelling it when all other treatments have failed? While statements…
Pain Reprocessing Therapy
Science-Based Medicine,
In a trial of Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT), 2/3 of patients with chronic low back pain reported significant pain relief with…
A New Approach to Train the Brain to Treat Chronic Pain
Psychology Today,
Is chronic pain a challenge for you? This newer treatment approach can make a substantial positive difference in your quality…
How Psychologists Can Help Treat Chronic Pain
Association for Psychological Science,
Over the past two decades, as the opioid crisis has shaken the public’s view of painkillers and pharmaceutical companies have…
How Psychologists Can Help Treat Chronic Pain
Well - New York Times,
As doctors and patients worry about the effects of painkillers, therapists are finding they can be a powerful salve for…
Retraining the brain to treat chronic pain
NIH Research Matters,
After a treatment called pain reprocessing therapy, two-thirds of people with mild or moderate chronic back pain reported being…
Can Therapy Help Reduce Back Pain?
Psychology Today,
Suffering from back pain? New research comparing a problem-specific version of CBT talk therapy with conventional back pain…
Thought experiment: Would therapists be out of a job if we could “fix” persistent pain?
HealthSkills Weblog,
Every few years someone, somewhere, announces that “it won’t be long before we have a treatment to rid the world of persistent…
https://neurosciencenews.com/prt-chronic-pain-19406/
Bruce's Blog,
Psychological Treatment Yields Strong, Lasting Relief for Chronic Pain…
Psychological Treatment Provides Pain Relief for Chronic Back Pain
Physician's Weekly,
FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For patients with chronic back pain, psychological treatment may provide substantial…