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Table 3 Overview of Move It Now modules

From: Early signaling, referral, and treatment of adolescent chronic pain: a study protocol

Module number

Module subject

Module contents

1

Background and goals

Psycho-education about pain and its consequences/treatment goals

2

Pain killers and breathing

Strategies to relieve pain /deep breathing

3

Relaxation

Advantages of relaxation/two relaxation exercises, one for the whole body and one in which fantasy is used

4

Thinking and feeling

Strategies to reduce negative thinking patterns

5

Helpful thinking

Reasoning errors/ helpful thoughts

6

Staying active

Staying active physically (e.g., sports) and socially (e.g., going out with friends)/a short relaxation exercise, which can be used to relax rather quickly

7

Making a plan

Developing a plan about what to do when in pain at home or at school