New research supports the idea that psychotherapy can help with chronic pain—and provides an interesting twist about what ...

Emotional abuse is a pattern of behavior in which the perpetrator insults ... and then responding to triggers of past pain with self-compassion.

Chronic pain is a reality for many aging adults. Whether it’s due to arthritis, back problems, or long-term injuries, this ...

Among people with dialysis-dependent kidney failure, a form of psychological therapy called pain coping skills training ...

The cycle of pain and emotions is interconnected. Emotions may also directly impact physical changes ... Knowing the underlying emotional root of your pain might help you regulate your physical ...

Citing its short and long-term health risks,  leading paediatricians have asked parents and caregivers no matter the ...

For older patients with at least three months of musculoskeletal pain, emotional awareness and expression therapy may be a more effective treatment.

By practicing radical acceptance, people can learn to cope with painful events and find peace in the present moment.

Physical activity is one of the most effective ways to manage chronic pain. It might sound counterintuitive—after all, how ...