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Anderson, T., & Wong, G. (2023). Prevention is better than cure. Healthcare Counselling & Psychotherapy Journal, 23(1), 18–23.
This article explores how pre-operative counseling could prevent pain chronicity.

Ferraro, M. C., Cashin, A. G., Wand, B. M., Smart, K. M., Berryman, C., Marston, L., Moseley, G. L., McAuley, J. H., & O'Connell, N. E. (2023). Interventions for treating pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome- an overview of systematic reviews. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 6, CD009416.
This article reviews the evidence of interventions for complex regional pain syndrome.

Nahin, R. L., Feinberg, T., Kapos, F. P., & Terman, G. W. (2023). Estimated rates of incident and persistent chronic pain among US adults, 2019-2020. JAMA Network Open, 6(5), e2313563.
This article describes the high rate of chronic pain among US adults.

Sheposh, R. (2023). Gate control theory. Salem Press Encyclopedia.
This encyclopedia entry discusses the gate control theory of pain.

Wandner, L. D., Prasad, R., Ramezani, A., Malcore, S. A., & Kerns, R. D. (2019). Core competencies for the emerging specialty of pain psychology. American Psychologist, 74(4), 432–444.
This article describes the core competencies necessary to work as a pain psychologist.