Pain management practical applications of the biopsychosocial perspective in clinical and occupational settings /: practical applications of the biopsychosocial perspective in clinical and occupational settings. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Chris J. Main, Michael J.L. Sullivan, Paul J. Watson ; contributing authors: Kay Greasley, Bengt H. Sjölund ; forewords by Michael Bond, Chris C. Spanswick.
• Other Names: Main, Chris J; Sullivan, Michael J. L; Watson, Paul J
• Contents: Contributors. Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements; Section 1: Introduction to pain management ; Introduction to pain management (including epidemiology). Models of pain, pain mechanisms and the nature of disability. The nature of psychological factors. Social and cultural influences on pain and disability. Economic and occupational influences on pain and disability. Frequently Answered questions (FAQs.); Section 2: Assessment ; General issues of assessment and clinical decision making. Medical assessment and obstacles to recovery. Assessment of pain, disability and physical function in pain management. Psychological assessment. Assessment of social, economic and occupational factors as potential obstacles to recovery. FAQs; Section 3: The delivery of pain management ; Overview of approaches to pain management in terms of context, content and type of intervention. Psychosocial management by the individual practitioner. Early intervention in health care settings. Work retention programmes. Tertiary pain management programmes. Vocational rehabilitation. FAQs; Section 4. Conclusions and future directions ; Index
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 426 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.0472; Pain -- Measurement; Pain -- Psychological aspects; Pain -- Treatment; Pain -- therapy; Pain -- Measurement; Pain -- Psychological aspects; Pain -- Treatment; MEDICAL / Pain Medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702049224; 0702049220
• Related ISBNs: 9780443100697; 0443100691; 0702049220
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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