Psychosocial Interventions for Chronic Pain In Search of Evidence /

• Main Author: Roy, Ranjan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2008.
• Subjects: Psychology.; General practice (Medicine).; Pain medicine.; Primary care (Medicine).; Clinical psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Health psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Pain Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Health Psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Primary Care Medicine.

Psychosocial Interventions for Chronic Pain In Search of Evidence Ranjan Roy, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg Although much of medical practice is research driven, the same cannot be said about the psychosocial interventions for chronic pain and illness. Psychological therapy for pain is dominated...

Table of Contents:

• Evidence-Based Approach and Psychosocial Practice
• Psychosocial Problems and the Chronic Pain Sufferer
• Family Therapy and Couple Therapy
• Abuse, Chronic Pain and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
• Interpersonal Psychotherapy
• Grief Therapy
• Brief Therapies
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Group Therapy
• Multidisciplinary Approach and Chronic Pain
• Epilogue.