Table of Contents

Special Issue: Cultural Perspectives on Pain

Edited by Gisèle Pickering, Patricia Schofield and Joav Merrick

EDITORIAL

Cultural Perspectives on Pain
Gisèle Pickering

REVIEW ARTICLES

Systematic Review on the Literature on Culture and Pain
Stella Ogala-Echejoh Stella and Patricia Schofield

Pain Management: Is it a Human Right?
Serdar Erdine

Understanding Pain from Torture: Cultural Considerations
Amanda C. de C. Williams and Anna-Maria Volkmann

Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Cognitive-affective Disorders
Fabienne Riaux-Marcaillou and Gisèle Pickering

Physical Activity for Agitation and Pain in Dementia
Erik J. A. Scherder and Karin Volkers

The Show Must Go On: Psychological Perspectives on Dancing with Pain
Ruth Anderson

Music Therapy and Pain
Marie-Eva Pickering and Noémie Delage

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Correlation of Depression, Quality of Life and Pain in Cancer Patients
Marisa Nosrala, Rioko K. Sakata, Luis R. Gerola and Adriana M. Issy

The Effects of Acupressure in Older Adults with Chronic Knee Pain: Depression, Pain, Activities of Daily Living and Mobility
Mimi Tse and Joyce Au

The “Anaesthetic Properties “of the Images in Regard to their Affective and Aesthetic Content: Preliminary Results
Marina de Tommaso, Rita Calabrese and Paolo Livrea

CASE REPORTS

Art Therapy: In the Heart of Pain, Acceptance via Creativity
Mariana Attwell Gonzaler