PAIN, MIND, AND MOVEMENT LEADERSHIP
- Chair: Anabela Silva (Portugal)
- Past Chair: Felipe Reis (Brazil)
- Treasurer: Tasha Stanton (Australia)
- Secretary: Saurab Sharma (Nepal)
- Scientific Sub-committee:
- Johan Vlaeyen (Belgium)
- Rodrigo Rizzo (Brazil)
- Eva Huysmans (Belgium)
- Nathan Hutting (The Netherlands)
- Social media Sub-committee: Lincoln Tracy (Australia)
PAIN, MIND, AND MOVEMENT SOCIAL MEDIA
Pain, Mind, and Movement Mission and Vision
The Pain, Mind, and Movement Special Interest Group aims to act as a multidisciplinary forum of communication to:
- Improve the standard of care provided to patients with disabling pain to improve physical and psychological functioning and increase participation in daily life.
Empower health professionals and patients to play active roles in the rehabilitation process. - Encourage basic and clinical research on how mind and movement affect disabling pain.
- Facilitate the translation of evidence into clinical practice and mediate the implementation of new diagnostics and treatments.
- Foster communication between researchers, clinicians, and patients to drive research and stimulate international study.
Pain, Mind, and Movement Awards
Best Pain, Mind and Movement Publication Award
This annual award, organized by the Pain, Mind, and Movement Special Interest Group, is for PhD students and early career researchers (up to 3 years post-PhD). It will be attributed to the best-rated paper reporting on work that integrates pain, mind, and movement.
This award aims to create an additional means to value and publicize young scientists’ work and facilitate networking. The award includes a monetary prize that amounts to $1000 USD dollars and the opportunity to present to the IASP community in a PMM-sponsored webinar.
Pain, Mind, and Movement Resources:
Recommended Websites
Recommended Podcasts
Recommended YouTube Videos
Tame The Beast — It's time to rethink persistent pain
Recommended Studies
- Fear in the context of pain: Lessons learned from 100 years of fear conditioning research Meulders ABehav Res Ther. 2020 Aug;131:103635.
- The fear-avoidance model of pain Vlaeyen JWS, Crombez G, Linton SJPain. 2016 Aug;157(8):1588-1589.
- Beliefs about the body and pain: the critical role in musculoskeletal pain management Caneiro JP, Bunzli S, O'Sullivan PBraz J Phys Ther. 2021 Jan-Feb;25(1):17-29