Book contents
- Science-Based Therapy
- Series page
- Science-Based Therapy
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 What Is Science-Based Therapy?
- 2 Depressive Disorders
- 3 Bipolar Disorder
- 4 Anxiety Disorders
- 5 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- 6 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- 7 Dissociative Disorders
- 8 Pain
- 9 Eating Disorders
- 10 Insomnia Disorder
- 11 Sexual Dysfunctions
- 12 Substance Use Disorders
- 13 Cognitive Loss
- 14 Antisocial Behavior
- 15 Borderline Personality and Other Personality Disorders
- 16 Psychosis and Schizophrenia
- 17 Autism Spectrum and Intellectual Developmental Disorder
- 18 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- 19 Tic Disorders
- 20 Couples Discord
- 21 Psychotherapy Relationships
- Postscript
- Index
- References
8 - Pain
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 January 2025
- Science-Based Therapy
- Series page
- Science-Based Therapy
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 What Is Science-Based Therapy?
- 2 Depressive Disorders
- 3 Bipolar Disorder
- 4 Anxiety Disorders
- 5 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- 6 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- 7 Dissociative Disorders
- 8 Pain
- 9 Eating Disorders
- 10 Insomnia Disorder
- 11 Sexual Dysfunctions
- 12 Substance Use Disorders
- 13 Cognitive Loss
- 14 Antisocial Behavior
- 15 Borderline Personality and Other Personality Disorders
- 16 Psychosis and Schizophrenia
- 17 Autism Spectrum and Intellectual Developmental Disorder
- 18 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- 19 Tic Disorders
- 20 Couples Discord
- 21 Psychotherapy Relationships
- Postscript
- Index
- References
Summary
The primary focus of this chapter is chronic pain. Treatment approaches discussed include cognitive-behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy. Credible components of treatment include behavioral goals, exposure, activity pacing, cognitive skills training, acceptance, relaxation, mindfulness, and psychological flexibility. A sidebar describes somatic symptom disorder.
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- Science-Based TherapyRaising the Bar for Empirically Supported Treatments, pp. 122 - 138Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025
References
Useful Resources
Dahl, J., Lundgren, T., & Hayes, S. C. (2006). Living beyond your pain: Using acceptance and commitment therapy to ease chronic pain. New Harbinger Publications.
Otis, J. D. (2007). Managing chronic pain: A cognitive-behavioral therapy approach, therapist guide. Treatments that Work Series. Oxford University Press.
Thorn, B. (2017). Cognitive therapy for chronic pain, second edition: A step-by-step guide. The Guilford Press.