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Third-Wave Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, And Behavioral Activation, Sonny Misa, Mary Muhlenhaupt, Otd, Otr/L, Faota
Third-Wave Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, And Behavioral Activation, Sonny Misa, Mary Muhlenhaupt, Otd, Otr/L, Faota
Department of Occupational Therapy Posters and Presentations
Learning Objectives
- Restate Active Participation, Just-right Challenge, Motivating and Rewarding, and Therapist as Coach in their own words
- Differentiate between Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Third-wave Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Illustrate the difference between meditation and mindfulness
- Discuss the implication of extended Behavioral Activation for occupational therapy practice
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Intervention For The Treatment Of Chronic Pain In The Elderly, Austin Roadarmel, Diane Reibel, Phd, Aleeze Moss, Phd, Andrew Newberg, Md
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Intervention For The Treatment Of Chronic Pain In The Elderly, Austin Roadarmel, Diane Reibel, Phd, Aleeze Moss, Phd, Andrew Newberg, Md
Phase 1
One of the most common complaints of adults in their 80s and above, a growing portion of our population, is chronic pain and it is often inadequately treated. A secular mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program was developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn in 1979 and has since shown measurable benefits to individuals in decreasing depression, pain, and anxiety. Considering the significant risk of side effects and age-associated changes of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics in the traditional pharmacologic approach to chronic pain in the elderly, non-pharmacologic intervention such as MBSR may be particularly effective for the elderly population.
Methods: We conducted a 6 week, …