Psychological interventions for chronic pain: Evidence and opportunities
Professor Christopher Eccleston from University of Bath, UK visits Aarhus Universitet April 25 and gives a presentation about Psychological interventions for chronic pain: Evidence and opportunities.
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Auditorium A1, building 1333 in the university park.
We are happy to invite you to a lecture with professor Christopher Eccleston from the British University of Bath. The lecture takes place Thursday April 25, 2013 at 11.00 – 12.00 in Auditorium A1, building 1333 in the university park.
Christopher Eccleston is professor of psychology at the University of Bath where he directs the Centre for Pain Research. He is editor of the Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Cochrane Review Group, and serves as a field editor for the Journal PAIN. He has a longstanding interest in:
- cognitive mechanisms of pain and analgesia
- evidence based pain medicine
- innovations in child and family pain
- e-pain
He will describe the developments in psychological treatments for the management of chronic pain, review the current evidence for those treatments, and then discuss the gaps and opportunities for extension, including telemedicine, parenting interventions, and the need for knowledge transfer.