Breaking the vicious circle: Experiences of people in chronic pain on the pain rehabilitation journey
Abstract Aim To explore the lived experience of individuals' in chronic pain of participating in a pain rehabilitation programme in Iceland. Design Phenomenological research. Method The Vancouver School of Doing Phenomenology. Eleven participants were interviewed. Results The overarching theme...
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crwiley:10.1002/nop2.512 2024-06-02T08:09:16+00:00 Breaking the vicious circle: Experiences of people in chronic pain on the pain rehabilitation journey Skúladóttir, Hafdís Gunnarsdóttir, Thora J. Halldórsdóttir, Sigríður Sveinsdóttir, Herdís Holden, Janean E. Björnsdóttir, Amalía The University of Akureyri Research Fund Research Fund of Ingibjörg R. Magnúsdóttir KEA Research Fund 2020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nop2.512 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fnop2.512 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/nop2.512 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/nop2.512 en eng Wiley http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Nursing Open volume 7, issue 5, page 1412-1423 ISSN 2054-1058 2054-1058 journal-article 2020 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.512 2024-05-03T11:22:55Z Abstract Aim To explore the lived experience of individuals' in chronic pain of participating in a pain rehabilitation programme in Iceland. Design Phenomenological research. Method The Vancouver School of Doing Phenomenology. Eleven participants were interviewed. Results The overarching theme was as follows: “the journey of breaking the vicious circle of chronic pain.” Before the programme, the participants felt they were in survival mode, trying to survive each day; they were stuck in a vicious circle of chronic pain, simultaneously trying to ease and conceal the pain. Reaching out for professional help was a turning point. While attending the programme, participants began deconstructing their old ways of dealing with chronic pain. After completing the programme, they were still reconstructing their daily lives. In conclusion, pain rehabilitation programmes can be the first step towards breaking the vicious circle of chronic pain. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Wiley Online Library Nursing Open 7 5 1412 1423 |
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Abstract Aim To explore the lived experience of individuals' in chronic pain of participating in a pain rehabilitation programme in Iceland. Design Phenomenological research. Method The Vancouver School of Doing Phenomenology. Eleven participants were interviewed. Results The overarching theme was as follows: “the journey of breaking the vicious circle of chronic pain.” Before the programme, the participants felt they were in survival mode, trying to survive each day; they were stuck in a vicious circle of chronic pain, simultaneously trying to ease and conceal the pain. Reaching out for professional help was a turning point. While attending the programme, participants began deconstructing their old ways of dealing with chronic pain. After completing the programme, they were still reconstructing their daily lives. In conclusion, pain rehabilitation programmes can be the first step towards breaking the vicious circle of chronic pain. |
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Skúladóttir, Hafdís Gunnarsdóttir, Thora J. Halldórsdóttir, Sigríður Sveinsdóttir, Herdís Holden, Janean E. Björnsdóttir, Amalía |
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Skúladóttir, Hafdís Gunnarsdóttir, Thora J. Halldórsdóttir, Sigríður Sveinsdóttir, Herdís Holden, Janean E. Björnsdóttir, Amalía Breaking the vicious circle: Experiences of people in chronic pain on the pain rehabilitation journey |
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Skúladóttir, Hafdís Gunnarsdóttir, Thora J. Halldórsdóttir, Sigríður Sveinsdóttir, Herdís Holden, Janean E. Björnsdóttir, Amalía |
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Breaking the vicious circle: Experiences of people in chronic pain on the pain rehabilitation journey |
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