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31st APS Annual Convention

Novel Insights Into Psychological Factors Contributing to the Development and Maintenance of Chronic Pain Across the Life-Span

Friday, May 24, 2019 · Washington, DC

Oral · Clinical Science

Pain is a common experience, which can persist beyond the expected healing time. This symposium brings together novel insights from experimental, neuro-imaging and translational research on pain-related fear, avoidance, and an array of psychological factors (e.g. stress, trauma) contributing to the development and maintenance of chronic pain across the lifespan.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Ann MeuldersChair
    KU Leuven
  • Ann MeuldersChair
    Maastricht University

Presentations

  1. Response to Learned Threat in Youth with Chronic PainLaura Simons
  2. Generalization of Pain-Related Avoidance Behavior to Novel ContextsAnn Meulders
  3. Disentangling the Relationship between PTSD and Pediatric Chronic Pain: A Translational Examination of Mutual MaintenanceMelanie Noel
  4. Emotions, Stress, and Pain in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder on Agonist Maintenance TherapyFinan Patrick