UTS Clinical Psychology PhD candidate Imogene Munday describes how her pain metaphor research might help patients communicate more effectively with their physicians. bddy.me/3lgqewt

So great to see our recent work on communication and metaphor use in #endometriosis pain featured in Refinery29 today and helping to highlight the difficulties experienced when talking about pain @StellaBullo Manchester Met Uni Psychology MMU Health Psychology RAH! Manchester Met refinery29.com/en-gb/2020/11/…

The culmination of many years of hard work, congratulations Joshua W. Pate, PhD and team !

Trauma and pain are integrally linked and many are urging for a trauma-informed approach to pain care. This webinar will explore how early life trauma can alter brain development, transmit risk for pain across generations, & what trauma informed care is. canadianpainsociety.ca/event-4057920

Do you live with chronic pain? We want to hear how you describe it. Take part in an online survey about your experiences (~15 mins) and help us understand the impact of the way we talk about pain. More info, and to take part here mmu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0w… Please RT and share 🙂

I’ve had a goal of writing for The Conversation for a while now so am pleased to share that today @StellaBullo and I have published an article on the way that we talk about pain. Have a look if you’re after some Christmas reading ☺️ #pain #metaphor theconversation.com/why-we-need-to…

Analgesic culture: can reframing pain make it go away? theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Brilliant new series on pain! The first episode is just 9min and full of optimism - highly recommend giving it a watch.

My editorial “If we can’t see race and ethnicity in research, how will we see racial inequality?” is available online with the Journal of Physiotherapy here sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Just published in Pain Medicine Journal! Our study looks at the links between metaphor use in chronic pain and diagnosis, BPI, and DASS-21 scores. Toby Newton-John Kris Rogers academic.oup.com/painmedicine/a…

An article just released by PPM Journal featuring our work on the language of chronic pain. Toby Newton-John practicalpainmanagement.com/resources/news…

Do you live with chronic pain? We want to hear how you talk about it and its impact on you. Take part in an online survey about your experiences (15 mins) & be in with a chance to win one of five £50 shopping vouchers. More info here bit.ly/2Zsf12G

'Barbed wire wrapped around my feet': Metaphor use in chronic pain. Open access ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

Clinical Psychology PhD candidate Imogene Munday from UTS Graduate School of Health has been featured in an interview with the New York Times about the impact of language on chronic pain. Read more at bit.ly/30fJX9Y

Just published! A systematic review I worked on for psychological interventions for post stroke pain tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Unravelling dystonic pain; a mixed methods survey to explore the language of dystonic pain and impact on life tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Dr Imogene Munday @AmbergAmanda