• The Nociceptor
• 52 min
  1. Huxley’s science fiction: ion channels in pain, pain resilience, and beyond

  • Prof. Stephen Waxman
• Pain Modulation: Mechanisms
• 36 min
  2. Opioid receptor pharmacology and pain

  • Prof. Margarita Puig
• 36 min
  3. The descending modulation of pain

  • Dr. Kirsty Bannister
• 48 min
  4. Spinal drug delivery: technology, biology and toxicology

  • Prof. Tony Yaksh
• 22 min
  5. Forebrain mechanisms of pain modulation

  • Prof. M. Catherine Bushnell
• 33 min
  6. Nociplastic pain

  • Prof. Steven Cohen
• Pain Management: Clinical Approaches
• 71 min
  7. Clinical pharmacology of pain

  • Prof. Eija Kalso
• Other Pain Topics
• 35 min
  8. Pain processing in early life

  • Prof. Maria Fitzgerald
• 57 min
  9. Congenital syndromes of pain and painlessness

  • Prof. Geoff Woods
  • Prof. James Cox
• Archived Lectures *These may not cover the latest advances in the field
• 43 min
  10. Descending control systems

  • Prof. Ronald Dubner
• 40 min
  11. Functional pain disorders

  • Prof. Emeran Mayer
• 40 min
  12. Sodium channels and pain

  • Prof. Stephen Waxman
• 41 min
  13. Thalamo-cortical pain mechanisms

  • Prof. Frederick Lenz
• 48 min
  14. Central sensitization

  • Prof. Clifford Woolf
• 46 min
  15. Pain mechanisms in the spinal cord

  • Prof. Fernando Cervero
• 43 min
  16. Primary afferent nociceptors

  • Prof. Hermann Handwerker
• 47 min
  17. Pain in children

  • Prof. Patricia McGrath
• 46 min
  18. Neuropathic pain: presentation, mechanisms and management

  • Dr. Chris Wells
• 37 min
  19. The genetics of pain

  • Prof. Jeffrey S. Mogil
• 37 min
  20. Cortical spreading depression and translational mechanisms in migraine headache

  • Prof. Michael Moskowitz
• 52 min
  21. Visceral pain and visceral hypersensitivity

  • Prof. Gerald Gebhart
• 63 min
  22. Psychological approaches to pain

  • Prof. Jennifer Haythornthwaite

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1. Introduction
2. Important points (1)
3. Experience of pain and adaptation to pain
4. Conceptual model of persistent pain: mood
5. Negative mood: influences pain over time
6. Long-term effects of negative mood
7. Negative mood: impact of depressive symptoms
8. Clinically significant symptoms: major depression
9. Diagnosis of major depression
10. Persistent pain in primary care
11. Conceptual model of persistent pain: coping
12. Catastrophizing: response to pain
13. Catastrophizing: influences pain over time
14. Catastrophizing predicts persistence of pain
15. Catastrophizing is associated with suicidal ideation
16. Catastrophizing and central pain modulation
17. Important points (2)
18. Psychosocial factors in patients with chronic pain
19. Other psychosocial factors
20. Important points (3)
21. Self-management approach (1)
22. Self-management approach (2)
23. Important points (4)
24. Psychosocial interventions in chronic pain
25. Effects of psychosocial interventions in arthritis
26. Psychosocial intervention: suggested references
27. Core components of CBT (1)
28. Core components of CBT (2)
29. Self management in CBT
30. Education in CBT
31. Use of self-monitoring in CBT (1)
32. Use of self-monitoring in CBT (2)
33. Use of self-monitoring in CBT (3)
34. Skill development and practice in CBT (1)
35. Skill development and practice in CBT (2)
36. Skill development and practice in CBT (3)
37. Behavioral activation in CBT
38. Cognitive therapy and skill development in CBT
39. Generalization and maintenance in CBT
40. Resource guide (1)
41. Mindfulness and acceptance treatment (1)
42. Mindfulness and acceptance treatment (2)
43. Sleep as a target for behavioral interventions
44. Managing the patient with affective disorder (1)
45. Managing the patient with affective disorder (2)
46. Managing the patient with affective disorder (3)
47. Resource guide (2)
48. Summary
49. Thank you!

Topics Covered

• Experience of pain and adaptation to persistent pain
• Negative mood influences pain and function over time
• Impact of depressive symptoms
• Clinically significant symptoms and diagnosis
• Persistent pain in primary care
• Catastrophizing: cognitive/affective response to pain
• Catastrophizing predicts persistence of pain
• Catastrophizing is associated with suicidal ideation
• High levels of catastrophizing may influence central modulation of pain
• Psychosocial considerations with every patient with chronic pain
• Promoting a self-management approach
• Psychosocial interventions in chronic pain
• Effects of psychosocial interventions in arthritis and chronic pain
• Cognitive behavioral treatment
• Mindfulness and acceptance treatment
• Sleep as an important target for behavioral interventions
• Managing the patient with affective disorder
• Patients may benefit from online cognitive therapy for depression

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Series:

• Pain and the Control of Pain

Categories:

• Clinical Practice
• Neuroscience

Therapeutic Areas:

• Neurology

Talk Citation

Publication History

• Published on January 26, 2009
• Archived on May 28, 2025

Financial Disclosures

• Prof. Jennifer Haythornthwaite has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.