Self ‐compassion predicting pain, depression and anger in people suffering from chronic pain: a prospective study

In conclusion, psychological flexibility, in terms of avoidance, seems to be more relevant for chronic pain than self ‐compassion. Future research should focus on subgroups and tailored‐treatment approaches.

Source: European Journal of Pain - July 30, 2020 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Anja Carina Emmerich, Thilo Friehs, Geert Crombez, Julia Anna Glombiewski Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research