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The ABC of CBT: Part Two

contributorGabrielle Lis

When you change your behaviour, you also change your thoughts, beliefs, feelings...and your rehab prospects.

The ABC of CBT: Part One

contributorGabrielle Lis

'C' is for 'Cognitive,' and thoughts aren't facts. Our cognitions determine how we make sense of the world and our experiences in it.

Are we asking the right questions?

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

There's more than meets the eye when it comes to patients at risk of poor return to work results.

Looking for the RTW peace dove?

contributorGabrielle Lis

Believe it or not, when conflict arises in RTW there ARE ways of dealing with it...

Believe and You Will Cope

contributorSuperDoc

'Self-efficacy' is more than just an odd-sounding word. Superdoc explains who needs self-efficacy skills - and why it's in your interest to help develop them.

The terrible two: UNDER-use and OVER-care

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

Have you ever wondered why some musculoskeletal injuries don't resolve as quickly as they should?

Compensation: More painful than surgery?

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

There is a correlation between compensation and poorer surgical outcomes. What can be done to change it?

Don't keep doctors dancing in the dark

contributorSuperDoc

Assisting difficult RTW is even harder when the treating practitioner doesn't have all the facts of the case.

Think scary RTW cases come out of the blue? Think again.

contributorGabrielle Lis

Identify high risk cases BEFORE they bite. There are a number of things you should be on the lookout for.

Making the most of a referral for pain management

contributorBronnie Thompson

A doctor may recommended a person attend pain management – what does this mean and how do you make the most of it?

What's work got to do...got to do with it?

contributorGabrielle Lis

Returning to work is even harder if the work itself feels meaningless. What makes a job meaningful?

Motivation: the juice, just gimme the juice

contributorAnna Kelsey-Sugg

The what, where and why of motivation, distilled into handy dot points for your reference.

How is exposure to trauma affecting you and your employees?

contributorAnna Kelsey-Sugg

There is a way of minimising the adverse effects trauma workers are exposed to. It start with acknowledging "vicarious trauma."

Things have gotta change: back pain and why our thinking is all wrong

contributorAnna Kelsey-Sugg

When it comes to back pain, we don't have the right vocabulary - and we need it. The right words can inform the correct way of thinking.