Symposium

Pain Rehabilitation

Brain Injury

Spinal Cord Injury

Technology (e.g. robotics, assistive technology, mHealth)

The Role of Personality in the Experience and Management of Chronic Pain Conditions (857279)

Presenter(s)

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  Robert Teasell, MD, FRCP(C)

  Professor; Director of Research; Medical Director of Stroke Rehabilitation
  Western University Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
  London, Ontario
• 

  Amanda McIntyre, PhD (c), RN, MSc

  Senior Research Coordinator
  Parkwood Institute Research, Parkwood Institute, London, Ontario
  London, Ontario
• 

  Swati Mehta, PhD

  Scientist
  Lawson Health Research Institute
  London, Ontario

  Presentation Slides

Psychosocial factors of chronic pain

Learning Objectives:

• To describe the psychological factors among individuals with primary and secondary chronic pain populations
• To identify psychosocial risk factors that impeded health related outcomes among primary and secondary chronic pain populations
• To outline advantages and disadvantages of an online self-management program to manage primary and secondary chronic pain populations