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Student Projects Accepted for Presentation at the 2023 SBM Conference! Poster topics: - Compassion cultivation, anger, and emotional tension in migraine management: Results from a pilot study - The impact of misdiagnosis and comorbid diagnoses on women with rheumatoid arthritis: Implications for symptom severity, disability/life impact, and healthcare provider interactions...

Student Projects Accepted for Presentation at the 2022 SBM Conference! Poster topics: - Compassion Cultivation in Acute Migraine Pain Management: Results from a Pilot Study - Distress tolerance: Implications for opioid use disorder prevention in chronic pain management - Asking for pain medication: The effect of perceived judgment on patients...

Alex's undergraduate capstone essay was published in Columbia University's Portales Latin American and Iberian Cultures Undergraduate Journal . Read her article, The Importance of Race as Socioeconomic Status in the Origins of Latin America, in Portales Volume 5: Fall Edition .

Congrulations to Daniel, Sarah, and Dustin! Sarah Wilson defended her masters thesis on the role of distress tolerance in risk for opioid use disorder in people with chronic pain! Dustin Goerlitz defended his masters thesis on compassion-cultivation and anger in acute migraine pain management! Daniel Luedtke proposed his masters thesis...

Caitlin Kienzler will be working alongside Dr. Michelle Clementi on their CCTSI CMH grant: Sleep in Adolescent Girls with Migraine: Objective Measurement and Temporal Associations! This work will go towards Caitlin's doctoral disseration, with Dr. Wachholtz as the faculty mentor on the grant and Caitlin's dissertation. Caitlin's dissertation will specifically...

Co-authored by Dr. Wachholtz and many of the CU Denver Clincial Health Psychology doctoral students! https://titles.cognella.com/clinical-health-psychology-9781516537013

All Student Projects Accepted for Presentation at the 2021 SBM Conference! Poster topics: - Assessing relationships between migraine trigger avoidance & quality of life in Migraine in America 2017 survey respondents - Relationships Between Tension-Release Triggers and Migraine Symptoms - The value of patient-doctor agreement in chronic pain management -...

Airey Bros. Radio Ep. 12 Dr. Amy Wachholtz (youtube video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUTA1skU8XA Colorado Public Radio Audio Interview: Treating Pain & Addiction Together ( the interview with Dr. Wachholtz begins at time point 7:10 ) https://www.cpr.org/show-episode/aug-14-2019-whats-next-for-the-dia-remo... News Channel 5 Interview: Doctors conduct study to help patients cope with chronic pain, overcome opioid...

Danny Defended his Thesis! Danny Hernandez Altamirano successfully defended his thesis and will be graduating with Summa Cum Laude honors! His thesis is titled:​ The Effect of Tablet Size on Cognitive Performance: A Randomized Control Trial Using Caffeine . CONGRATULATIONS Danny!!!