Seeking information about chronic pain using the internet and social media
08 September 2020
A study exploring people's experiences of searching the internet for information about chronic pain (sometimes called ‘persistent’ or ‘long-term’ pain). Some examples of chronic pain include fibromyalgia, persistent headaches, and joint pain. This study is an interview study, which uses online video calling.
If you are interested in taking part, you would first need to take part in a 10-minute ‘screening’ interview.
Keywords
Ethical approval
University of Southampton ERGO reference: 56803
About the researcher
My name is Anna and I am a researcher in health and medical psychology. My PhD project focuses on managing chronic pain in adolescents and young adults. I am always happy to answer any questions you have about this work, so please do get in touch if you are unsure about anything.
