Lisa Olive

ORCID: 0000-0003-4643-8561 · 7 papers in corpus
qualitative 2025
·doi:10.1080/09515070.2025.2536559

Sharing stories, building connections, and regaining control: a qualitative study of cognitive behavioural therapy for endometriosis and persistent pelvic pain

other 2024
British journal of health psychology ·doi:10.1111/bjhp.12718

OBJECTIVES: Despite the need and uptake of mental health support by women with endometriosis, no research to date has explored their experience of psychological therapy. We aimed to understand the factors that predict engagement in psycholo…

observational 2022
Applied psychology. Health and well-being ·doi:10.1111/aphw.12415

Psychological factors of emotional distress and cognition have an important role in the understanding and management of endometriosis; however, their temporal relationship with key pain variables is not fully understood. This exploratory st…

observational 2021
Psychology, health & medicine ·doi:10.1080/13548506.2021.1948581

The aim of this study was to understand the relationship between psychosocial factors, including mental health, pain cognitions and social support associated with menstrual pain severity in women with dysmenorrhea of no identified medical c…

observational 2020
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) ·doi:10.1093/pm/pnaa362

OBJECTIVE: Primary dysmenorrhea and secondary dysmenorrhea due to endometriosis share overlapping symptoms and likely demonstrate aspects of central sensitization. The present study aimed to identify distinct phenotypes of women who have dy…

other 2020
Frontiers in psychiatry ·doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2020.555750

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic presents significant risks to the mental health and wellbeing of Australian families. Employment and economic uncertainty, chronic stress, anxiety, and social isolation are likely to have negative impacts o…

meta-analysis 2019
Journal of Psychosomatic Research ·doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2019.109756

Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition associated with debilitaing pain and poor mental health. This review examines the evidence for psychological and mind-body (PMB) interventions to improve endometriosis pain, psychological di…