Does the way you interpret pain during an acute pain episode affect long/term pain outcomes? We address this question in a longitudinal study of people with acute pain led by Jemma Todd and with Brydee Pickup A 🧵 journals.lww.com/pain/abstract/…

This is about time that women’s pain is taken seriously. I’m glad that the government is seeing this as a priority. I fear it will take longer than anticipated to deal with the invalidation women receive from the system. Jemma Todd Brydee Pickup Thomas Woldhuis Milena Gandy

Proud to publish our findings that 1) highlight the elevated rates of insomnia and fatigue in endometriosis and 2) show fear of progression and depression contribute to these experiences. Read all about it below, open access! Daelin Coutts-Bain Jemma Todd doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsy…

In their study, Jordon Mathers-Jones & Jemma Todd tested whether differential patterns of selective attention towards climate-related stimuli might explain the inconsistent relationship between climate anxiety and pro-environmental behaviors: 👉🏼 doi.org/10.1016/j.janx…

In another study, myself (Alexandre Heeren), Mouguiama Daouda Camille, & Rich McNally explored how climate anxiety and its functional impairments interact with one another and with climate change experience, pro-environmental behaviors & worry: doi.org/10.1016/j.janx…

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APPLY NOW | Taking final 2024 applications for our #Endometriosis #Pain Course. This free online 8-week course is designed to help ppl w/ endometriosis understand & manage endometriosis-related pain, & its impacts on their life & wellbeing. To apply: ecentreclinic.org/endometriosis-…

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Such a pleasure to present work that our team has done. So pleased it was so well received Jemma Todd Dr Poorva Pradhan Prof Ben Colagiuri Bethany Richmond Dr Rachel Menzies #AusPainSoc

NEW PAPER ALERT!! Hats off to PhD student Tessa Rooney and dream team Prof Ben Colagiuri Jemma Todd Dimitri VanRyckeghem @GeertCrombez Are novel approaches to cognitive bias modification for attention efficacious? What novel approaches show most promise? A 🧵 👇🏿 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Original: Maria Fayyaz UWA Psychological Science, Dr. Dr Lies Notebaert, Marloes Duijzings, & Dr. Jemma Todd showed that chronic pain and insomnia symptoms interacted for sleep interpretation bias Full: jpain.org/article/S1526-…

Very proud of Brydee Pickup explaining the development of a new measure to assess interpretation bias for people with endometriosis. #ACBM2024 Association for Cognitive Bias Modification

So proud! Well done Brydee

Researchers at the University of Sydney would like to understand experiences of people living with chronic pain, including how pain pain might change over time, and psychological wellbeing. This 1-hour study involves an online survey and a 7-day diary. tinyurl.com/jtb8ndvr

Jemma Todd et al. find that imagery and interpretation bias were associated with greater fear of disease progression, which was in turn associated with greater pain interference in people with endometriosis. Learn more in #PAIN bit.ly/3B1HHG1 #painawarenessmonth #endo

Check out articles like “Fear of progression, imagery, interpretation bias, and their relationship with endometriosis pain” by Jemma Todd et al. in #PAIN bit.ly/3B1HHG1 #painawarenessmonth #painisreal #endo

Interested in doing a PhD? on mental imagery in #pain? At the University of Sydney? We are recruiting! With project dream team @julieji.bsky.social, Louise Sharpe, Professor Emily Holmes USYD Psychology #PhDposition sydney.edu.au/scholarships/d…

Come do a PhD with us USYD Psychology Clinical Psychology Unit Sydney Science on this ARC-funded project looking at mental imagery and #pain.