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Understanding and treating fear of pain /
People who suffer from chronic pain are typically found to be more anxious and fearful of pain than those who do not. Studies have shown how the pain itself can serve as a mechanism through which chronic pain is maintained over time, through a chain of behavioural processes. This is the first book t...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Abbreviations; Part I Theoretical foundations and empirical findings; 1 Fear-avoidance models of chronic pain: An overview; 2 Pain-related fear and avoidance: A conditioning perspective; 3 A behavioral analysis of pain-related fear responses; 4 The role of hypervigilance in the experience of pain; 5 Negative affectivity, catastrophizing, and anxiety sensitivity; 6 Attitudes toward physical activity: The role of implicit versus explicit associations; 7 Disuse and physical deconditioning in chronic low back pain; Part II Assessment
- 8 The object of fear in pain; 9 Assessment of fear and anxiety associated with pain: Conceptualization, methods, and measures; 10 The role of fear-avoidance in the early identification of patients risking the development of disability; 11 Patient-therapist relationships among patients with pain-related fear; Part III Treatment; 12 The management of pain-related fear in primary care; 13 Cognitive-behavioral therapy for chronic pain: An overview with specific reference to fear and avoidance; 14 Fear reduction in chronic pain: Graded exposure in vivo with behavioral experiments
- Part IV Conclusions and future directions; 15 Future challenges and research directions in fear of pain; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W