Psychological Distress in Women with Fibromyalgia: The Roles of Body Appreciation, Self-Compassion, and Self-Criticism.
Sigal LevyShay OhayonRonit AvitsurShulamit GellerPublished in: International journal of behavioral medicine (2024)
The results emphasize the role of self-compassion as a protective mechanism against psychological distress among women with FM. Future studies should further investigate the effect of self-compassion-focused interventions on patients with FM.