Over the past three decades, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has become a first-line
psychosocial treatment for individuals with chronic pain. Evidence for efficacy in improving …

Pain which persists after healing is expected to have taken place, or which exists in the
absence of tissue damage, is termed chronic pain. By definition chronic pain cannot be …

Over 30 years ago, treatments based broadly within cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
began a rise in prominence that eventually culminated in their widespread adoption in …

The high prevalence and societal burden of chronic pain, its undertreatment, and disparities
in its management have contributed to the acknowledgment of chronic pain as a serious …

Objective: The fear-avoidance (FA) model of chronic pain describes how individuals
experiencing acute pain may become trapped into a vicious circle of chronic disability and …

Scientific models are like tools, and like any tool they can be evaluated according to how
well they achieve the chosen goals of the task at hand. In the science of treatment …

Chronic pain conditions are common and have a considerable impact on health and
wellbeing. This impact can be reduced by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the most …

Background Tinnitus affects up to 21% of the adult population with an estimated 1% to 3%
experiencing severe problems. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a collection of …

Hundreds of thousands of clinicians and graduate students have relied on this text--now
significantly revised with more than 50% new material--to learn the fundamentals of …

Acceptance-based interventions such as mindfulness-based stress reduction program and
acceptance and commitment therapy are alternative therapies for cognitive behavioral …