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Author:   Andrew R. Block ,  Ephrem Fernandez, MD. ,  Edwin Kremer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Psychology Press Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.952kg
ISBN:  

9781138002838

ISBN 10:   1138002836
Pages:   702
Publication Date:   12 August 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents: Preface. Part I: General Considerations.L. LeResche, M. Von Korff, Epidemiology of Chronic Pain. M.E. Robinson, J.L. Riley, III, Models of Pain. K.D. Craig, M.L. Hill, B. McMurtry, Detecting Deception and Malingering. T. Hadjistavropoulos, Chronic Pain on Trial: The Influence of Litigation and Compensation on Chronic Pain Syndromes. A. Okifuji, D.C. Turk, D. Kalauokalani, Clinical Outcome and Economic Evaluation of Multidisciplinary Pain Centers. R.D. Kerns, L.A. Bayer, J.C. Findley, Motivation and Adherence in the Management of Chronic Pain. E. Fernandez, T.S. Clark, D. Ruddick-Davis, A Framework for Conceptualization and Assessment of Affective Disturbance in Pain. H. Merskey, D. Moulin, Pharmacological Treatment in Chronic Pain. Part II: Specific Pain Syndromes.Section A: Orthopedic and Rheumatologic Conditions.M.E. Geisser, M.O. Colwell, Chronic Back Pain: Conservative Approaches. A.R. Block, C. Callewart, Surgery for Chronic Spine Pain: Procedures for Patient Selection and Outcome Enhancement. D.L. Massoth, Psychological Factors Influencing Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders. R.W. Teasell, A.P. Shapiro, Whiplash Injuries. L.A. Bradley, Pain in Patients With Rheumatic Disease. Section B: Neurological Conditions.E.F. Kremer, J. Hudson, T. Schreiffer, Headache. P.N. Duckro, J.T. Chibnall, Chronic Posttraumatic Headache. H.G. Steger, S. Bruehl, R.N. Harden, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes: An Interdisciplinary Perspective. F.M. Perkins, R.T. Moxley, III, A.S. Papciak, Pain in Multiple Sclerosis and the Muscular Dystrophies. R.H. Dworkin, R.W. Johnson, A Belt of Roses From Hell: Acute Pain in Herpes Zoster and Posttherapeutic Neuralgia. J. Katz, Phantom Limb Pain. E. Eliav, R.H. Gracely, Trigeminal Neuralgia. Section C: Pelvic and Abdominal Syndromes.R.C. Reiter, Chronic Pelvic Pain. M.D. Crowell, I. Barofsky, Functional Gastrointestinal Pain Syndromes. Part III: Special Populations.R.S. Roth, A.M. deRosayro, Cancer Pain. L. McAlpine, P.J. McGrath, Chronic and Recurrent Pain in Children. R. Roy, M.R. Thomas, A.J. Cook, Geriatric Benign Chronic Pain: An Overview. J.J.W. Schaeffer, K.M. Gil, L.S. Porter, Sickle-Cell Disease. D.R. Patterson, J.N. Doctor, S.R. Sharar, Burn Pain. S. Lautenbacher, G.B. Rollman, Somatization, Hypochondriasis, and Related Conditions.

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...a unique contribution to the field of chronic pain in that every chapter attempts a comprehensive biopsychosocial presentation of the topic....This book is a very valuable resource for the experienced as well as beginning health care professional working with pain patients, particularly mental health professionals, who need to learn about or review a particular pain syndrome from either the medical or psychological perspective....The book is very well written, well organized both between chapters and within chapters, and well-referenced with relatively up to date references....It is a must for every pain clinician and/or researcher's bookshelf. -Journal of Health Psychology

"""...a unique contribution to the field of chronic pain in that every chapter attempts a comprehensive biopsychosocial presentation of the topic....This book is a very valuable resource for the experienced as well as beginning health care professional working with pain patients, particularly mental health professionals, who need to learn about or review a particular pain syndrome from either the medical or psychological perspective....The book is very well written, well organized both between chapters and within chapters, and well-referenced with relatively up to date references....It is a must for every pain clinician and/or researcher's bookshelf."" —Journal of Health Psychology"

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