Mental defeat—negative self‑appraisals like feeling beaten or defined by pain—matters. That feeling that "pain has taken over" can shape daily pain experience and even worsen suffering, our new study published in PAIN suggests. #ChronicPain #PainPsychology 🧪(1/2) journals.lww.com/pain/abstrac...
etwork analysis on time series data from an experience sampling study to examine these dynamic within-person relationships in 137 adults (Mage = 41.9, 84.7% female) with chronic noncancer pain, who co...