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SUMMARY:The role of perceived injustice in chronic pain: Outcomes\, mechan
 isms\, and opportunities for intervention - Dr Whitney Scott\, King’s Co
 llege London
DTSTART:20151204T180000Z
DTEND:20151204T191500Z
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CONTACT:Dr. Philippe Gilchrist
DESCRIPTION:Perceived injustice in the context of chronic pain has been\no
 perationally defined as an appraisal of the severity and\nirreparability o
 f pain-related loss\, unfairness\, and blame. This\npresentation will revi
 ew a growing body of cross-sectional\,\nprospective\, and experimental dat
 a to show the negative impact of\ninjustice perceptions on the experience 
 of pain and chronic\npain-related adjustment. Processes linking perceived 
 injustice to\nadverse pain outcomes will be identified. Potential avenues 
 for\nclinical intervention be discussed.
LOCATION:Wolfson College\, Old Combination Room
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