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Pain, PTSD & the Mind: Exploring Flashbacks, Mindfulness, and New Frontiers

Pain, PTSD & the Mind: Exploring Flashbacks, Mindfulness, and New Frontiers

Update: 2025-09-17
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Many of you may be familiar with the biopsychosocial model of pain, which recognizes that chronic pain isn’t just physical—it also has psychological and social dimensions.In this episode, host Tom Hoppe is joined by Dr. Tim Salomons, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Queen’s University. They explore the phenomenon of pain flashbacks, treatment options including mindfulness and ketamine, and the complex challenges of treating chronic pain when it overlaps with PTSD.Tune in for a deep dive into the intersection of trauma, memory, and pain—and how research is shaping more holistic approaches to care.


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Pain, PTSD & the Mind: Exploring Flashbacks, Mindfulness, and New Frontiers

Pain, PTSD & the Mind: Exploring Flashbacks, Mindfulness, and New Frontiers

Chronic Pain Center of Excellence, Story Studio Network