Essays about: "pain coping strategies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words pain coping strategies.

  1. 1. The Role of Art as a Strategy for Reconciliation and Peacebuilding in Bogotá, Colombia : A narrative investigation of Colombian artists and victims

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Valentina Flechas Guzmán; [2023]
    Keywords : Art; Reconciliation; Peacebuilding; Colombia; Truth; Peace; Mercy; Justice; Arte; Reconciliación; Construcción de Paz; Colombia; Verdad; Paz; Misericordia; Justicia;

    Abstract : Due to processes of change, there has been an increase in reconciliation initiatives around Colombia directed at promoting spaces for human interaction and social reconstruction to be encourage. This repertoire of strategies nurture collective memory, individual trauma healing and communities’ transformation, and become a place for peacebuilding to take place. READ MORE

  3. 2. Petitionary personal prayer as a coping strategy in irritable bowel syndrome – a correlational questionnaire study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Empirisk-praktiska studier av religion och teologi

    Author : Gerhard Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Irritable Bowel Syndrome; petitionary prayer; coping strategies;

    Abstract : Background: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder in which the main symptoms are abdominal pain or discomfort combined with diarrhoea and/or constipation. Personal petitionary prayer – asking God for help and support when facing problems in life – is among the most common forms of prayer and can be viewed as a coping strategy when managing health problems. READ MORE

  4. 3. Why Cope? Motivational Goals, Pain Catastrophizing and Coping Behaviors in Women with PVD

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Malin Enlund Tuuvas; Rebecca Lennartsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Provoked vestibulodynia; motivational goals; pain catastrophizing; pain coping strategies; health psychology; provocerad vestibulodyni; motiverande mål; smärt-katastrofiering; smärtcoping-strategier; hälsopsykologi;

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  5. 4. When the Pain Has Gone Beyond: Adaptive and Maladaptive Coping among Congolese Refugees

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa Ekelund; Tove Ringmar; [2015]
    Keywords : Refugees; Coping; PTSD; Trauma;

    Abstract : There is a lack of studies investigating PTSD in countries with a low human development index and also among refugee populations (Onyut et al., 2004; Stevens et al., 2013). The purpose of the present study was to investigate coping strategies used by Congolese refugees, a heavily traumatised population. READ MORE

  6. 5. Patients experience of chronic pain after cardiac surgery – a two year follow up : Patienters erfarenhet av kronisk smärta - en tvåårig uppföljning

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för omvårdnad

    Author : Sara Lundsten; Helena Nyström; [2014]
    Keywords : cardiac surgery; chronic pain; limitation in daily life; patient’s experience; coping; Hjärtkirurgi; kronisk smärta; begränsningar i dagligt liv; patientens erfarenhet; coping;

    Abstract : Background and objective: Approximately 6000 cardiac surgeries were performed in Sweden 2013 and a known complication after such procedure is chronic pain. One surgical technique in open cardiac surgery includes a sternal retraction and this creates sensitive areas of pain which could lead to nerve damage. READ MORE