Course curriculum
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1
Introduction
- Chapter 1 - Introduction FREE PREVIEW
- Course Learning Objectives
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Pre-Course Test
- Pre-Course Test
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Chapter 2 - Outline, Presenter and Credit
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Chapter 3 - What is Pain?
- Chapter 3 - What is Pain?
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Chapter 4 - Models of Pain
- Chapter 4 - Models of Pain
- Symptoms and the body: taking the inferential leap
- Symptom perception, placebo effects and the Bayesian brain
- Deconstructing the sensation of pain
- Self-reflection: Models of pain
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Chapter 5 - The Process of Pain
- Chapter 5 - The Process of Pain
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Chapter 6 - Acute and Chronic Pain
- Chapter 6 - Acute and Chronic Pain
- Role of psychological interventions in the management of patients with chronic pain
- Self-reflection: Psychological interventions in chronic pain
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Chapter 7 - Placebo and Nocebo
- Chapter 7 - Placebo and Nocebo
- Bad is more powerful than good: the nocebo response in medical consultations
- Self-reflection: Placebo and nocebo
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Chapter 8 - Imaging and Regression to the Mean
- Chapter 8 - Imaging and Regression to the Mean
- Regression to the mean in treated vs untreated chronic pain
- Self-reflection: Regression to the mean
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Chapter 9 - Treatment Principles for Pain
- Chapter 9 - Treatment Principles for Pain
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Chapter 10 - Summary
- Chapter 10 - Summary
- References
- Self-Reflection: Take-Home Points
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Post-Course Test
- Post-Course Test
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13
Participant Feedback Survey
- Participant Feedback Survey
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