Multidisciplinary Management of Chronic Pain A Practical Guide for Clinicians /

• Main Author: Vasudevan, Sridhar (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Pain medicine.; Primary care (Medicine).; Health psychology.; Health Psychology.; Pain Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.

"This book is a 'must have' resource in every physician/clinician practice setting."--"Martin Grabois, M.D., Professor of PM&R,  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston,TX. Dr. Vasudevan draws upon an accumulated reservoir of clinical expertise to provide readers with an up-...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• The Problem of Chronic Pain
• Pain Theories and Factors Behind Chronic Pain
• Cognitive Behavioral Coping Strategies
• Treatments That Have Questionable or Controversial Evidence
• Treating the Chronic Pain Patient
• Evaluation of Disability in Patients With Chronic Pain
• Creating a Multidisciplinary Team
• Common Pain Problems: Low Back Pain
• Common Pain Problems: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Myofascial, Fibromyalgia
• Patient Profiles
• Conclusion.