Like other models or explanations for health conditions, 14 the biopsychosocial model of
pain has provided a framework for the assessment and management pain and associated …

Objective. To identify whether the biopsychosocial framework of illness has overcome the
limitations of the biomedical model of disease when applied in the practice of pain medicine …

Research has demonstrated the importance of psychological factors in coping, quality of life,
and disability in chronic pain. Furthermore, the contributions of psychology in the …

Abstract in the biopsychosocial model, psychological and social factors are viewed as
intricately related to the pain perception process/as pain becomes more chronic, these …

Study Design. An integrated review of current knowledge about the biopsychosocial model
of back pain for understanding etiology, prognosis, and interventions, as presented at the …

" Chronic Pain: An Integrated Biobehavioral Approach... offers in a single volume the most
comprehensive and in-depth view of the field currently available. Drs. Flor and Turk share …

This paper, the second of two, concerning the study of psychological factors in chronic pain,
presents a critical appraisal of the literature. Questionable assumptions, flawed …

With the introduction of the gate control theory of pain by Melzack and Wall (1965), the
scientific community came to accept the importance of central, psychological factors in the …

The question, What is pain? has perplexed philosophers, healers, and lay persons since the
earliest recorded history. A model based primarily if not exclusively on anatomy and …

Objectives Coping and beliefs are cornerstones to our understanding of adjustment to
chronic pain. This study sought to test the hypothesis that maladaptive pain-related coping …