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Managing Your Child´s Chronic Pain
Tonya M. Palermo
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Description for Managing Your Child´s Chronic Pain
Paperback. Managing Your Child's Chronic Pain is a resource for parents to learn how to help their children and families cope with persisting pain using cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), an effective intervention to treat children with chronic pain. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MJW; MMBP; MMJT1; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 324.
Chronic pain is a significant health problem for many children and adolescents, with studies suggesting that as many as 15% to 40% of children suffer from chronic pain. Chronic pain is puzzling for parents to understand because there is often not a clear diagnosis or treatment plan. Unfortunately, many families cannot get the help they need because they live too far from children's hospitals with pediatric pain clinics, where most healthcare providers in this specialized area are based. Managing Your Child's Chronic Pain is a resource for parents to learn how to help their children and families cope ... Read more
Chronic pain is a significant health problem for many children and adolescents, with studies suggesting that as many as 15% to 40% of children suffer from chronic pain. Chronic pain is puzzling for parents to understand because there is often not a clear diagnosis or treatment plan. Unfortunately, many families cannot get the help they need because they live too far from children's hospitals with pediatric pain clinics, where most healthcare providers in this specialized area are based. Managing Your Child's Chronic Pain is a resource for parents to learn how to help their children and families cope ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
324g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199330041
SKU
V9780199330041
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99-99
About Tonya M. Palermo
Tonya M. Palermo, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Palermo is an internationally recognized researcher in pediatric chronic pain and has practiced clinically within several interdisciplinary pain programs as a licensed clinical psychologist. Emily F. Law, Ph.D., is an Acting Assistant Professor in the Department ... Read more
Reviews for Managing Your Child´s Chronic Pain
"This book by Palermo and Law is a 'must read' for all parents of a child with chronic pain. The book provides state-of-the-science, practical guidance on how to help your child cope with pain and in the process help your child to be able to return to normal life again. These two authors are experts in child pain intervention ... Read more