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OverviewUsing repeated sets of exercises meant to relax and desensitize the mind, autogenic training equips patients to deal with chronic conditions such as anxiety disorders, recurring pain and stress. Patients learn how to gain control over their symptoms and improve coping to reduce suffering. This expanded edition presents practitioners with a concise exploration of autogenic technique and its clinical use for patients, especially in treating those suffering from chronic pain syndrome and disrupted sleep. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Micah R. SadighPublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.381kg ISBN: 9781476677514ISBN 10: 1476677514 Pages: 285 Publication Date: 12 August 2019 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword by Hugo Twaddle, M.D. Preface Introduction Part I: Theoretical Aspects of Chronic Pain and Stress 1. The Dimensions of Chronic Pain Syndrome: A Brief Review of the Literature 2. Stress and Pain 3. Methods of Stress Management Part II: History and Principles of Autogenic Training 4. History and Basic Principles 5. Medical and Psychological Screening 6. Requirements for Achieving the Autogenic State Part III: The Standard and Advanced Exercises and Clinical Applications of Autogenic Training 7. The Preliminary Exercises 8. The First Standard Exercise: Heaviness 9. The Second Standard Exercise: Warmth 10. The Third Standard Exercise: Heart 11. The Fourth Standard Exercise: Respiration 12. The Fifth Standard Exercise: Abdominal Warmth 13. The Sixth Standard Exercise: Forehead Cooling 14. Advanced Autogenic Training 15. Autogenic Training and Biofeedback (Psychophysiological Feedback) 16. Sleep, Insomnia, and Pain 17. Autogenic Training for Sleep Enhancement 18. Autogenic Neutralization as Psychophysiological Psychotherapy 19. Autogenic Training and Autogenic Abreaction as Treatments for Post-Traumatic Nightmares 20. Autogenic Training as Palliative Care 21. Questions and Answers Appendix A: The Autogenic Pain and Tension Checklists (Forms A and B) Appendix B: The Autogenic Training Progress Index Appendix C: Fibromyalgia and Psychobiological Disregulation—A Theoretical Formulation References IndexReviewsReviews of the previous editions: a well-researched and detailed clinical guide, Autogenic Training is a valuable resource for anyone who works with chronic pain patients --Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotheraphy; Autogenic Training has much to recommend it. Micah R. Sadigh has written a book that offers a promising treatment for a difficult to manage illness and it is a book that is so skillfully written it is a joy to read --Townsend Letters for Doctors and Patients; Sadigh provides a comprehensive guide to autogenic training's uses in treating fibromyalgia and chronic conditions --Midwest Book Review. Reviews of the previous editions: a well-researched and detailed clinical guide, Autogenic Training is a valuable resource for anyone who works with chronic pain patients --Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotheraphy Autogenic Training has much to recommend it. Micah R. Sadigh has written a book that offers a promising treatment for a difficult to manage illness and it is a book that is so skillfully written it is a joy to read --Townsend Letters for Doctors and Patients Sadigh provides a comprehensive guide to autogenic training's uses in treating fibromyalgia and chronic conditions --Midwest Book Review. Reviews of the previous editions: a well-researched and detailed clinical guide, Autogenic Training is a valuable resource for anyone who works with chronic pain patients --Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotheraphy Autogenic Training has much to recommend it. Micah R. Sadigh has written a book that offers a promising treatment for a difficult to manage illness and it is a book that is so skillfully written it is a joy to read --Townsend Letters for Doctors and Patients Sadigh provides a comprehensive guide to autogenic training's uses in treating fibromyalgia and chronic conditions --Midwest Book Review. "Reviews of the previous editions: ""a well-researched and detailed clinical guide, Autogenic Training is a valuable resource for anyone who works with chronic pain patients""--Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotheraphy ""Autogenic Training has much to recommend it. Micah R. Sadigh has written a book that offers a promising treatment for a difficult to manage illness and it is a book that is so skillfully written it is a joy to read""--Townsend Letters for Doctors and Patients ""Sadigh provides a comprehensive guide to autogenic training's uses in treating fibromyalgia and chronic conditions""--Midwest Book Review." Author InformationMicah R. Sadigh, Ph.D., is professor of psychology at Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He is a diplomate in Franklian Psychology/Existential Analysis, and holds membership in the American Psychological Association, the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, and the American Psychosomatic Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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