Pain, Pain, Go Away: The Impact of Cognitive Processing Therapy on Chronic Pain and Related Health Outcomes in an Active Duty Military Sample

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Clinical Science

Norah Hass
VA Boston Healthcare System
Jennifer Schuster Wachen
Boston University School of Medicine
Jennifer Schuster Wachen
VA Boston Healthcare System
Casey Straud
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Jim Mintz
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Brett Litz
VA Boston Healthcare System
Brett Litz
Boston University School of Medicine
Stacey Young-McCaughan
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Jeffrey Yarvis
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
Alan Peterson
University of Texas at San Antonio
Alan Peterson
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
Alan Peterson
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Patricia Resick
Duke University Medical Center

Abstract

Chronic pain and PTSD are highly comorbid in military samples, often accompanied by somatic and affective symptoms. This study found that a decrease in PTSD symptoms after trauma-focused psychotherapy was associated with a decrease in chronic pain and related health symptoms in a military sample.

Counseling/Psychotherapy

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Pain, Pain, Go Away: The Impact of Cognitive Processing Therapy on Chronic Pain and Related Health Outcomes in an Active Duty Military Sample

Abstract

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