2021
Psychological Interventions for the Treatment of Chronic Pain in Adults
Driscoll MA, Edwards RR, Becker WC, Kaptchuk TJ, Kerns RD. Psychological Interventions for the Treatment of Chronic Pain in Adults. Psychological Science In The Public Interest 2021, 22: 52-95. PMID: 34541967, DOI: 10.1177/15291006211008157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological interventionsCognitive behavioral therapyChronic painPrimary conceptual frameworkPsychological processesCo-occurring disordersIndividual differencesPsychological treatmentPsychological approachResilience factorsCommitment TherapyExpression therapyBiopsychosocial modelAdditional scientific knowledgeComplex experienceImpact of painMultiple pain conditionsSerious public health concernModel of carePublic health concernInterventionOpioid therapyAdultsPain conditionsMindfulness
2016
Integrated, Team-Based Chronic Pain Management: Bridges from Theory and Research to High Quality Patient Care
Driscoll MA, Kerns RD. Integrated, Team-Based Chronic Pain Management: Bridges from Theory and Research to High Quality Patient Care. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2016, 904: 131-147. PMID: 26900068, DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-7537-3_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalgesicsChronic PainCognitive Behavioral TherapyCombined Modality TherapyComplementary TherapiesCost of IllnessDecision MakingDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedEmpathyGoalsHumansModels, NeurologicalModels, PsychologicalPain ClinicsPain ManagementPatient Care TeamProfessional-Patient RelationsQuality of LifeSocioeconomic FactorsConceptsChronic painSignificant public health concernChronic pain managementInterdisciplinary treatment approachBiopsychosocial modelCost of carePublic health concernHigh-quality patient careQuality patient careMental health professionalsPain managementSocioeconomic burdenPhysical functioningPainTreatment approachesHealth professionalsPatient careOptimal managementHealth concernEmotional distressCare
2011
Psychological Treatment of Chronic Pain
Kerns RD, Sellinger J, Goodin BR. Psychological Treatment of Chronic Pain. Annual Review Of Clinical Psychology 2011, 7: 411-434. PMID: 21128783, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-090310-120430.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological treatmentExperience of painPsychological researchIndividual differencesCommitment interventionEmotional factorsEmotional distressPain-related disabilityBiopsychosocial modelOlder adultsChronic painFuture interventionsInterdisciplinary planInterventionDistressPain treatmentChildrenAdultsPersonsDisabilityExperiencePain careCentral roleAcceptanceResearch
2002
Pain in multiple sclerosis: a biopsychosocial perspective.
Kerns RD, Kassirer M, Otis J. Pain in multiple sclerosis: a biopsychosocial perspective. The Journal Of Rehabilitation Research And Development 2002, 39: 225-32. PMID: 12051466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple sclerosisPain conditionsNature of MSSymptoms of MSAcute pain conditionsPain-related disabilityChronic pain conditionsComprehensive biopsychosocial modelLhermitte's syndromeOptic neuritisJoint painUnresolved painSignificant painAssociated disabilityTrigeminal neuralgiaPain problemsPainful conditionsPainAffective distressSymptomsPsychological interventionsBiopsychosocial perspectiveBiopsychosocial modelSclerosisSyndrome
2000
HIV/AIDS-related Pain as a Chronic Pain Condition: Implications of a Biopsychosocial Model for Comprehensive Assessment and Effective Management
Marcus K, Kerns R, Rosenfeld B, Breitbart W. HIV/AIDS-related Pain as a Chronic Pain Condition: Implications of a Biopsychosocial Model for Comprehensive Assessment and Effective Management. Pain Medicine 2000, 1: 260-273. PMID: 15101893, DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4637.2000.00033.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV/AIDSHIV/AIDS patientsChronic pain conditionsChronic pain assessmentBiopsychosocial modelNegative psychosocial impactPain conditionsPain treatmentChronic painPain assessmentAIDS patientsMultimodal treatmentHigh prevalencePainPsychosocial barriersPsychosocial impactSubstance abuseTreatment issuesPsychosocial contributionsTreatmentAppropriate assessmentPrevalenceAIDSCurrent literatureSpecific recommendations
1989
Using the biopsychosocial model to predict noctural penile rigidity in men with erectile dysfunction
Plante T, Kerns R, Yellig W, Haythornthwaite J. Using the biopsychosocial model to predict noctural penile rigidity in men with erectile dysfunction. Journal Of Sex & Marital Therapy 1989, 15: 247-254. PMID: 2614855, DOI: 10.1080/00926238908403827.Peer-Reviewed Original Research