ArticleHealth care transitions2025
"Hurt and Misunderstood": Emotional reactions to pain dismissal in emerging adults with chronic pain.
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- Your voice matters: using participatory film to engage people with chronic pain in public involvement and research.Research involvement and engagement · 2026Article
- Identifying Vulnerability in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: A Mixed-Methods Examination of Psychosocial Experiences.BMC cardiovascular disorders · 2026Article
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Abstract
Background: Twelve percent of emerging adults (EAs) experience chronic pain which is associated with psychological distress and isolation. At least 40 % of EAs with chronic pain experience pain dismissal which poses a significant barrier to care and treatment. The goals of this paper were to expand our understanding of pain dismissal experiences among EAs and to extend research to the emotional and psychological impact of pain dismissal on EAs. Method: EAs with chronic pain ( Results: Over 40 % of EAs with chronic pain experienced pain dismissal (43 %), with female and EAs identifying as other gender identity experiencing greater dismissal than male EAs. There were no differences across racial/ethnic identities. Discussion: Survey responses suggest that pain dismissal bothered EAs, and those who experienced pain dismissal had higher anxiety and depression, indicating a need for family/provider education on pain in EAs and validation of pain experiences in EAs. New themes around what constituted pain dismissal included
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