Sleep disturbances and chronic pain are considered public health concerns. They are
frequently associated, and the direction of its relationship and possible mechanisms …

Human fear conditioning research since Watson's case study on “Little Albert” has vastly
evolved and its impact today is reaching far beyond phobic anxiety. This review focuses on …

Animal sentience refers to the capacity of animals to feel both positive and negative
emotions including that of pain. As veterinary health professionals, we have a medical and …

Objective: Despite the heightened urgency of the current prescription opioid crisis, few
psychotherapies have been evaluated for chronic pain patients receiving long-term opioid …

Background and objective The Mindfulness to Meaning Theory (MMT) provides a detailed
process model of mindful positive emotion regulation. Design We conducted a post-hoc …

Highlights•The MMT elucidates the positive psychological mechanisms of mindfulness.•The
MMT involves decentering, attentional broadening, reappraisal, and savoring.•Here we …

Objectives: There is preliminary evidence for the efficacy of positive psychology
interventions for pain management. The current study examined the effects of an internet …

The primary objective of this paper is to discuss how a resilience approach to (chronic) pain
may advance our current understanding of (mal) adaptation to pain. Different resilience …

Drug Dosage. The author and the publisher have exerted every effort to ensure that drug
selection and dosage set forth in this text are in accord with current recommendations and …

Psychologically informed physical therapy (PIPT) blends psychological strategies within a
physical therapist's treatment approach for the prevention and management of chronic …