A mixed-methods investigation into the us versus them mentality in Facebook groups for chronic pain.

Hallie Tankha Bethany D Pester Krista M Brumley Annmarie Caño Stephanie Tong Emily R Grekin Julian Bruinsma Jordan Gootee Mark A Lumley

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2023)

mentality, resulting in isolation and potentially poorer outcomes. Future research should explore ways to maintain benefits of the us versus them mentality, while reducing its costs. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

chronic pain
social media
study protocol
randomized controlled trial
pain management
skeletal muscle
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue