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Pain : psychological perspectives /

This volume offers a comprehensive account of the psychology of pain that encompasses not only clinical perspectives but also basic social and behavioural science, as well as biopsychological contributions to the field.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Hadjistavropoulos, Thomas, Craig, Kenneth D., 1937-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2004.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The gate control theory : reaching for the brain
  • Biopsychosocial approaches to pain
  • Pain perception, affective mechanisms, and conscious experience
  • Social influences and the communication of pain
  • Pain over the life span : a developmental perspective
  • Ethnocultural variations in the experience of pain
  • Social influences on individual differences in responding to pain
  • Assessment of chronic pain sufferers
  • Psychological interventions for acute pain
  • Psychological interventions and chronic pain
  • Psychological perspectives on pain : controversies
  • Ethics for psychologists who treat, assess, and/or study pain.