Question This review compares mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) to cognitive-behavioural
therapy (CBT) in its ability to improve physical functioning and reduce pain …

Purpose This study aims to examine if mindfulness is associated with pain catastrophizing,
depression, disability, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in cancer survivors with …

Whereas the causes and negative consequences of stress among nurses are well known,
less is known about effective ways to reduce or prevent this growing problem. Mindfulness-…

IN BRIEF Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (PDPN) has a large negative impact on
patients’ physical and mental functioning, and pharmacological therapies rarely provide more …

Background: Chronic pain affects 1–3 million Canadian children and adolescents and their
families. The primary objective of the Partnering For Pain project was to collaboratively …

Background. Chronic pain (CP) accounts for 10–16% of emergency department (ED) visits,
contributing to ED overcrowding and leading to adverse events. Objectives. To describe …

Background Access to multidisciplinary pain management treatment in Canada is limited,
with wait times up to 4 years. Stepped care approaches to mental health treatment have led to …

Two novel mindfulness-based interventions designed to be integrated either in academic or
work settings to mitigate the effects of stress and promote well-being among human services …

Background Guidelines recommend that individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) receive
pharmacological and psychosocial interventions; however, the most appropriate …

Methods The study took place in a chronic pain clinic at an academic-affiliated teaching hospital
in Ottawa, Canada, which housed seven clinicians at the time of the study. New patients …