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Practical Treatment Options for Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents An Interdisciplinary Therapy Manual /

Pain is an increasingly common symptom in children and adolescents. Once a chronic pain condition affects different aspects of a child's life, it is considered a pain disorder, irrespective of the underlying physical condition. Nearly 5% of the paediatric population now suffer from severe chron...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Dobe, Michael (Editor ), Zernikow, Boris (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Epidemiology of pain disorders in children and adolescents
  • Pain Disorder - A biopsychosocial disease: Biological Factors
  • Psychological factors
  • Diagnostics of pain disorders in children and adolescents
  • Principles of treatment of pain disorders in children and adolescents
  • When should an inpatient pain management be considered?
  • Treatment of pain disorders in childhood and adolescence
  • Special features of pain therapy in children with comorbid psychiatric or organic disorders and psychosocial stressors
  • Can pain disorders be treated effectively in children?