Psychological Approaches to Pain Management: A Practitioner's Handbook

Abstract

2nd ed. PART I. CONCEPTUAL, DIAGNOSTIC, AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES -- Biopsychosocial perspective on chronic pain / Dennis C. Turk, Elena S. Monarch -- Psychological disorders and chronic pain: are there cause-and-effect relationships? / Robert J. Gatchel, Jeffrey Dersh -- Conducting and evaluating treatment outcome studies / Stephen Morley, Amanda C. de C. Williams -- PART II. TREATMENT APPROACHES AND METHODS -- Enhancing motivation to change in pain treatment / Mark P. Jensen -- Integrating relational psychodynamic and action-oriented psychotherapies: treating pain and suffering / Stephen C. Basler, Roy C. Grzesiak, Robert H. Dworkin -- Operant conditioning with chronic pain: back to basics / Steven H. Sanders -- Cognitive-behavioral perspective on treatment of chronic pain patients / Dennis C. Turk -- Biofeedback training for chronic pain disorders: a primer / John G. Arena, Edward B. Blanchard -- Hypnosis and imagery in the treatment of pain / Karen L. Syrjala, Janet R. Abrams -- Graded exposure in vivo for pain-related fear / Johan W.S. Vlaeyan [and others] -- Group therapy for patients with chronic pain / Francis J. Keefe [and others] -- Treating families of chronic pain patients: application of a cognitive-behavioral transactional model / Robert D. Kerns, John D. Otis, Emily A. Wise -- Integration of pharmacotherapy with psychological treatment of chronic pain / Peter B. Polatin, Noor M. Gajraj -- PART III. SPECIFIC SYNDROMES AND POPULATIONS -- Improving the management of low back pain: a paradigm shift for primary care / Sheri D. Pruitt, Michael Von Korff -- Cognitive-behavioral approach to the prevention of chronic back pain / Steven James Linton -- Preparing patients for implantable technologies / Daniel M. Doleys -- Occupational musculoskeletal pain and disability / Anna R. Wright, Robert J. Gatchel -- Cognitive-behavioral management of recurrent headache disorders: a minimal-therapist-contract approach / Gay L. Lipchik, Kenneth A. Holroyd, Justin M. Nash -- Treatment of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome / Dennis C. Turk, Jeffrey J. Sherman -- Treament of whiplash-associated disorders / Lex Vendrig, Kevin McWhorter, Pieter van Akkerveeken -- Treatment of patients with temporomandibular disorders / Robert J. Gatchel -- Treating the patient with pelvic pain / Mark L. Elliott -- Treating patients with complex regional pain syndrome / David V. Nelson -- Treating patients with noncardiac chest pain and functional gastrointestinal pain syndromes / Richard Mayou -- Treating pain in cancer patients / Paul Crichton, Stirling Moorey -- Treating patients with somatoform pain disorder and hypochondriasis / Michael Sharpe, Amanda C. de C. Williams -- Practical cognitive-behavioral approach for treating children's pain / Patricia A. McGrath, Loretta M. Hillier -- Persistent pain in the older patient / Kim Pawlick, Susan J. Middaugh.