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The University Centre for Research on Pain and Disability is a innovative research and education based organization that focuses on disability management. There is a rapidly growing network of rehabilitation professionals who have been trained to deliver the risk-factor targeted psychosocial standardized intervention, PGAP developed at our Centre. The PGAP® is the most researched standardized intervention for reducing disabilityassociated with a wide range of debilitating health and… Show more The University Centre for Research on Pain and Disability is a innovative research and education based organization that focuses on disability management. There is a rapidly growing network of rehabilitation professionals who have been trained to deliver the risk-factor targeted psychosocial standardized intervention, PGAP developed at our Centre. The PGAP® is the most researched standardized intervention for reducing disabilityassociated with a wide range of debilitating health and mental health conditions.The PGAP is an empirically supported intervention that has been shown to reducedisability and contribute to successful return-to-work in individuals with back pain,whiplash, fibromyalgia, cancer, depression, and PTSD. The primary goal of the PGAPis to reduce psychosocial barriers to rehabilitation progress. This goal is achievedthrough the use of evidence-based techniques specifically designed to targetpsychosocial risk factors. Show less

RECOVER Injury Research Centre is a joint initiative of the Queensland Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) and The University of Queensland. Recover is a leading research centre based in Queensland, Australia. There are currently 25 researchers employed or affiliated with Recover.The mission of RECOVER is to produce breakthrough research, which leads to better outcomes after injury, especially when caused by road traffic crashes.