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Danielle A. Ruskin

3 papers in the library · 16 citations · publishing 2017-2018

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Changes in Parent Psychological Flexibility after a One-Time Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Parents of Adolescents with Persistent Pain Conditions

Children September 3, 2018 Danielle A. Ruskin, Lauren Campbell, Jennifer Nan Stinson et al. 16 citations

Parenting a child with chronic pain can be stressful and impact parent functioning in a variety of areas. Several studies have examined mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) for parents of children with different health and mental health conditions. However, no studies to date have examined MBIs for parents of children with pain conditions. This study aimed to: (1) determine the feasibility...

“I Learned to Let Go of My Pain”. The Effects of Mindfulness Meditation on Adolescents with Chronic Pain: An Analysis of Participants’ Treatment Experience

Children December 15, 2017 Danielle A. Ruskin, Lauren Harris, Jennifer N. Stinson et al.

Chronic pain can lead to significant negative outcomes across many areas of life. Recently, mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have been identified as potentially effective tools for improved pain management among adolescents living with pain. This study aimed to explore the experience of adolescents who participated in an eight-week mindfulness group adapted for adolescents with chronic...

A Mindfulness Program Adapted for Adolescents With Chronic Pain

Clinical Journal of Pain November 1, 2017 Danielle A. Ruskin, Michelle M. Gagnon, Sara A. Kohut et al.

Objectives: Pediatric chronic pain is a major health issue that can lead to significant interference in daily functioning. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBI’s), which emphasize acceptance rather than control of pain, have gained increasing attention as a viable treatment option among adults with chronic pain. The effectiveness of MBIs for chronic pain in pediatric populations remains largely...