Psychological therapies (remotely delivered) for the management of chronic and recurrent pain in children and adolescents
Background This is the first update of a review published in 2015, Issue 1. Chronic pain is
common during childhood and adolescence and is associated with negative outcomes, such …
common during childhood and adolescence and is associated with negative outcomes, such …
[HTML][HTML] Avoidance and its bi-directional relationship with conditioned fear: Mechanisms, moderators, and clinical implications
Fear motivates different types of defensive behaviors. These behaviors are, however, not
mere byproducts of fear. In this review, we highlight a bi-directional relationship between …
mere byproducts of fear. In this review, we highlight a bi-directional relationship between …
Behavioral conceptualization and treatment of chronic pain
Pain is considered a hardwired signal of bodily disturbance belonging to a basic
motivational system that urges the individual to act and to restore the body's integrity, rather …
motivational system that urges the individual to act and to restore the body's integrity, rather …
Learning to predict and control harmful events: chronic pain and conditioning
JWS Vlaeyen - Pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Pain is a biologically relevant signal and response to bodily threat, associated with the urge
to restore the integrity of the body. Immediate protective responses include increased …
to restore the integrity of the body. Immediate protective responses include increased …
Forced choices reveal a trade-off between cognitive effort and physical pain
Cognitive effort is described as aversive, and people will generally avoid it when possible.
This aversion to effort is believed to arise from a cost–benefit analysis of the actions …
This aversion to effort is believed to arise from a cost–benefit analysis of the actions …
Expectancies and avoidance: Towards an integrated model of chronic somatic symptoms
Somatic symptoms like pain, itch, and fatigue, can negatively affect daily functioning. In the
acute phase, these somatic symptoms are adaptive as they push the body to protect itself …
acute phase, these somatic symptoms are adaptive as they push the body to protect itself …
[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and safety of a virtual reality dodgeball intervention for chronic low back pain: a randomized clinical trial
JS Thomas, CR France, ME Applegate, ST Leitkam… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Whereas the fear-avoidance model of chronic low back pain (CLBP) posits a generic
avoidance of movement that is perceived as threatening, we have repeatedly shown that …
avoidance of movement that is perceived as threatening, we have repeatedly shown that …
Avoidance of learnt fear: Models, potential mechanisms, and future directions
Avoiding stimuli that were previously associated with threat is essential for adaptive
functioning, but excessive avoidance that persists in the absence of threat can turn …
functioning, but excessive avoidance that persists in the absence of threat can turn …
Avoidance behavior in chronic pain research: a cold case revisited
In chronic musculoskeletal pain, avoidance behavior is a prominent behavioral
characteristic that can manifest itself in various ways. It is also considered a crucial …
characteristic that can manifest itself in various ways. It is also considered a crucial …
Understanding discrepancies in a person's fear of movement and avoidance behavior: a guide for musculoskeletal rehabilitation clinicians who support people with …
L De Baets, A Meulders, S Van Damme… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2023 - jospt.org
BACKGROUND: Generic self-report measures do not reflect the complexity of a person's
pain-related behavior. Since variations in a person's fear of movement and avoidance …
pain-related behavior. Since variations in a person's fear of movement and avoidance …