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Book Hypnosis for Pain Management Training Powerpoints

Download or read book Hypnosis for Pain Management Training Powerpoints written by Ron Eslinger and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-06 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ron EslingerWhat is hypnosis and why is it effective in the treatment of chronic pain. Hypnosis for Pain Management Training PowerPoints is the course workbook for the live, online and home study training in the use of hypnosis for chronic and acute pain management. The current opioid crisis has shown the need to incorporate non-pharmacological pain management treatment and that attendees meet the Joint Commission Standards for pain management, which specifically addresses non-pharmacological means for pain management. Until an electrochemical message reaches the brain, there is no pain!This book explores how hypnosis is used effectively for the relief of chronic pain and pain management. The pain experience is multifactorial, affecting individuals physically, psychologically, sociologically, and spiritually. Through the exploration of pain and its many facets, this course identifies the basic principles of hypnosis and why it is effective in the management of pain. Benefits of HypnosisYou may ask, why hypnosis? Hypnosis is a mind-body therapy that can harness the mind's ability to influence the body's physiological and neurological activity. If a patient is willing to change the mind and change the thought, they can change the brain's chemical response which changes the body's response to pain. The learner will be able to:1. Review the brain's response to emotion and suggestion.2. List five techniques for overcoming client/patient resistance to suggestions.3. Identify eight brain mechanisms that are most responsive to hypnosis for pain management.4. List and discuss three types of pain.5. List four experiences in multifactorial pain.6. List and discuss five benefits of hypnosis in pain management.7. List 10 questions that help rate a person's hypnotizability.8. Identify two hypnotic convincers.9. Describe the use of metaphors in hypnotic suggestions.11. Develop introductory phrases for patient suggestions.12. Discuss the use of glove anesthesia/analgesia.13. List at least five coping skills using hypnosis in pain management.14. List two CRNA verbal techniques for pre- and post-op anesthesia care that decrease pain and anxiety.15. Describe a hypnotic technique for headache relief.16. Compare a person's physical strength related to positive and negativethoughts.17. List the physical, emotional and behavioral components of stress in chronic pain.18. Discuss biological and physiological responses to thought.19. Identify a person's dominant sense and its importance in suggestive communication.20. Demonstrate Harvard mindfulness technique that has the same response as morphine on heart patient's pain.21. Discuss the effect of alpha tones and white light on pain and PTSD.22. Describe right/left - brain stimulation to manage chronic pain.23. Discuss demonstration of induction to glove anesthesia.24. See demonstration of self-hypnosis

Book Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management   Therapist Guide

Download or read book Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management Therapist Guide written by Harborview Medical Center Mark P. Jensen Professor and Vice Chair for Research Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2011-04-02 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An explosion of interest in the applications of hypnosis for clinical problems, especially pain, has led to a wide accumulation of research on hypnosis as a viable, beneficial supplement to treatment protocols. Over the past two decades, published controlled trials have confirmed that hypnosis treatments are effective for reducing daily pain intensity, increasing activity level, and improving mood and sleep quality in individuals with chronic pain. Moreover, evidence also suggests that hypnotic procedures can increase the beneficial effects of other treatments, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Based on these findings, there is a lack of practical resources in the field that offer recommendations for incorporating hypnosis and hypnotic protocols into treatment for pain management. This therapist guide fills this gap by distilling the techniques empirically validated by these clinical trials into one comprehensive, user-friendly volume. Organized into three parts, Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management summarizes the findings from research, examines the effects of hypnosis on pain, and provides step-by-step instructions for performing hypnotic inductions and making hypnotic suggestions. Designed to be used in conjunction with the corresponding patient workbook, this unique therapist guide is written for clinicians who treat patients with chronic pain and who wish to incorporate hypnosis and hypnotic procedures into their treatment protocols, or those clinicians who already have training in clinical hypnosis and hope to acquire the skills needed to apply it to pain management. "An excellent blueprint to understanding pain and the fundamentals of how hypnosis combined with CBT can offer pain amelioration. Perfect, even for uninitiated practitioners who wish to use empirically based scripts."--Jeffrey Zeig, Ph.D., The Milton Erickson Foundation "Pain can too easily enslave people, holding them captive in many different ways. It is a liberating theme of empowerment that echoes throughout Dr. Jensen's work: he empowers clinicians to work more knowledgeably and skillfully with people who suffer painful conditions using his therapist guide, and he encourages the suffering individual to break free from pain's grip with the practical pain management skills taught in his workbook. Dr. Jensen's vision for the many ways hypnosis can help reduce the debilitating effects of painful conditions is fresh, inspiring and should be regularly integrated into every pain management program."--Michael D. Yapko, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist and author of Trancework: An Introduction to the Practice of Clinical Hypnosis (Third Edition) and Treating Depression with Hypnosis

Book Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management   Workbook

    Book Details:
  • Author : Harborview Medical Center Mark P. Jensen Professor and Vice Chair for Research Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • Release : 2011-04-02
  • ISBN : 0199857571
  • Pages : 161 pages

Download or read book Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management Workbook written by Harborview Medical Center Mark P. Jensen Professor and Vice Chair for Research Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2011-04-02 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you suffer from chronic pain, whether as a result of an injury, illness, or accident, you know it can interfere with every aspect of your life. You may also know the medical treatments currently available are limited and, for many, ineffective. Current research has shown hypnosis to be an effective treatment for managing chronic pain, and almost all patients who learn self-hypnosis skills benefit from this approach. The hypnosis treatment found in this workbook has been scientifically tested and proven effective for reducing the intensity of chronic pain, including migraines, back pain, and tension headaches, among others. This workbook explains how to use these techniques to manage your chronic pain and take back control of your life and your health. Used in combination with the program described in the corresponding therapist guide, this workbook teaches you self-hypnosis skills for lessening your pain, enhancing your sleep, and improving your mood. The first chapters will help you understand how hypnosis works by changing how your brain deals with information it receives from the body. The complete hypnosis treatment described in this book, alongside the treatment you receive from your clinician, will ultimately teach you skills for pain management that you can use at any time, and for the rest of your life. "An excellent blueprint to understanding pain and the fundamentals of how hypnosis combined with CBT can offer pain amelioration. Perfect, even for uninitiated practitioners who wish to use empirically based scripts."--Jeffrey Zeig, Ph.D., The Milton Erickson Foundation "Pain can too easily enslave people, holding them captive in many different ways. It is a liberating theme of empowerment that echoes throughout Dr. Jensen's work: he empowers clinicians to work more knowledgeably and skillfully with people who suffer painful conditions using his therapist guide, and he encourages the suffering individual to break free from pain's grip with the practical pain management skills taught in his workbook. Dr. Jensen's vision for the many ways hypnosis can help reduce the debilitating effects of painful conditions is fresh, inspiring and should be regularly integrated into every pain management program."--Michael D. Yapko, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist and author of Trancework: An Introduction to the Practice of Clinical Hypnosis (Third Edition) and Treating Depression with Hypnosis

Book Hypnosis for Pain Management

    Book Details:
  • Author : Michael Ronald Eslinger
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2017-06-23
  • ISBN : 9781548327842
  • Pages : 106 pages

Download or read book Hypnosis for Pain Management written by Michael Ronald Eslinger and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-23 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HYPNOSIS FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION This book accompanies the many videos and eBooks that are a part of a 3-day videotaped live course. You will receive an in depth understanding of hypnosis, mindfulness and neuroplasticity as a part of the full scope of practice in the use of hypnosis for pain management. Pain is a billion-dollar business. A major cost to pain sufferers with addiction being a common side effect for many and treatment is of little benefit to others. The majority of pain patients are unaware of hypnosis as a possible treatment for chronic pain. Those who know about hypnosis only know it from TV or stage shows so they are unaware of the medical benefits. There is no pain until it gets to the brain and the brain responds to suggestions in a powerful way. Hypnosis is a tool beneficial in the blocking or dissolving the horrors of pain. Nurses, hypnotists and other healthcare providers are taught how to use clinical hypnosis for pain management. Certified hypnotists earn a Hypnosis Pain Management Certification. The 3-day workshop teaches how to develop a hypnotic session plan including hypno-analgesia, metaphors and self-hypnosis for clients of all ages. The DVD course home study course is a self-paced easy to follow training for hypnotists who are already experts in their field. Hypnotists and Non-Hypnotist's healthcare providers learn healing language, hypnotic techniques and mind/body response for pain-free living. This hypnosis pain certification workshop was designed specifically for hypnotists and healthcare providers. It is taught by a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Board Certified Hypnotist, with many years of clinical pain experience.

Book CLINICAL HYPNOSIS IN PAIN THERAPY AND PALLIATIVE CARE

Download or read book CLINICAL HYPNOSIS IN PAIN THERAPY AND PALLIATIVE CARE written by Maria Paola Brugnoli and published by Charles C Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anesthetist and pain specialist, Maria Paola Brugnoli, brings together her experience, knowledge and emotional intelligence in this integrative work on clinical hypnosis and pain management. In it, she presents a new system approach to study the neurophysiological states of consciousness to improve the use of clinical hypnosis and mindfulness in pain therapy and palliative care. The book explores the fields of clinical hypnosis and mindfulness as applied to the therapy of suffering and various type of acute and chronic pain, and in dying patients. It is organized in order to show all scientific neuropsychological theories currently in use regarding various types of pain and suffering. The author’s deep sensitivity is most notable in her attention to the dignity of the person in pain. She gathers together the techniques for distracting them from the painful present and transporting them to another dimension. One can imagine her psychological hand-holding and support as she moves her patients from suffering to relief. Ample scripts are provided to the reader for many inductions. The handbook is enriched by medical and hypnotic techniques for pain analgesia as well as hypnotic deepening techniques to activate spiritual awareness. It also indicates when and how to use them with children and adults. With extensive references, this book offers accessible concepts and practical suggestions to the reader. It highlights the relational and the creative process, encouraging each clinician to find his or her own way of facilitating the mechanisms in the patient to alleviate pain and suffering. This book is intended for all the professionals working every day with pain and suffering.

Book Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management

Download or read book Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management written by Mark P. Jensen and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An explosion of interest in the applications of hypnosis for clinical problems, especially pain, has led to a wide accumulation of research on hypnosis as a viable, beneficial supplement to treatment protocols. Over the past two decades, published controlled trials have confirmed that hypnosis treatments are effective for reducing daily pain intensity, increasing activity level, and improving mood and sleep quality in individuals with chronic pain. Moreover, evidence also suggests that hypnotic procedures can increase the beneficial effects of other treatments, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Based on these findings, there is a lack of practical resources in the field that offer recommendations for incorporating hypnosis and hypnotic protocols into treatment for pain management. This therapist guide fills this gap by distilling the techniques empirically validated by these clinical trials into one comprehensive, user-friendly volume. Organized into three parts, Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management summarizes the findings from research, examines the effects of hypnosis on pain, and provides step-by-step instructions for performing hypnotic inductions and making hypnotic suggestions. Designed to be used in conjunction with the corresponding patient workbook, this unique therapist guide is written for clinicians who treat patients with chronic pain and who wish to incorporate hypnosis and hypnotic procedures into their treatment protocols, or those clinicians who already have training in clinical hypnosis and hope to acquire the skills needed to apply it to pain management. "An excellent blueprint to understanding pain and the fundamentals of how hypnosis combined with CBT can offer pain amelioration. Perfect, even for uninitiated practitioners who wish to use empirically based scripts."--Jeffrey Zeig, Ph. D., The Milton Erickson Foundation "Pain can too easily enslave people, holding them captive in many different ways. It is a liberating theme of empowerment that echoes throughout Dr. Jensen's work: he empowers clinicians to work more knowledgeably and skillfully with people who suffer painful conditions using his therapist guide, and he encourages the suffering individual to break free from pain's grip with the practical pain management skills taught in his workbook. Dr. Jensen's vision for the many ways hypnosis can help reduce the debilitating effects of painful conditions is fresh, inspiring and should be regularly integrated into every pain management program."--Michael D. Yapko, Ph. D., Clinical Psychologist and author of Trancework: An Introduction to the Practice of Clinical Hypnosis (Third Edition) and Treating Depression with Hypnosis.

Book Breaking Free from Pain and Opioids

Download or read book Breaking Free from Pain and Opioids written by Roberta Fernandez and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you suffer from chronic pain, this is the book to help you take back control! The Facts: "Chronic pain affects an estimated 100 million people - nearly one- third of our entire population. This is more than those affected by heart disease, diabetes and cancer combined. Seventy-eight Americans die every day from an overdose of opioids. This includes heroin and prescription painkillers like oxycodone, hydrocodone and methadone. Deaths from prescription painkillers have quadrupled since 1999, as have the number of prescriptions for them." (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Opioids are the first line of treatment for most chronic pain sufferers. But there are other options that have no negative side effects or issues of addiction. Understanding how the brain processes pain provides the realization that you DO have control over how you perceive it. Studies in neuroscience have shown that the brain cannot tell the difference between what is real and what is vividly imagined. This is why hypnosis is an important addition to your toolkit. Because all hypnosis is self-hypnosis, you can learn to take back control from your pain and manage your level of comfort in the way you want to perceive it. Here are the reasons for using hypnosis for pain management: - No negative side effects - No pills or implanted devices - Minimal investment - Relatively fast results - Self-care - No ongoing expense once the techniques are learned Fernandez balances personal and client stories, explains how your brain processes pain and provides the scientific research that gives insight into the effectiveness of hypnosis for pain management.

Book Pain Management

    Book Details:
  • Author : Richard S. Weiner
  • Publisher : CRC Press
  • Release : 2001-12-20
  • ISBN : 1420093193
  • Pages : 1172 pages

Download or read book Pain Management written by Richard S. Weiner and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-12-20 with total page 1172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative reference, the Sixth Edition of an internationally acclaimed bestseller, offers the most up-to-date information available on multidisciplinary pain diagnosis, treatment, and management. Pain Management: A Practical Guide for Clinicians is a compilation of literature written by members of The American Academy of Pain Management, the largest multidisciplinary society of pain management professionals in North America and the largest physician-based pain society in the United States. This unique reference covers both traditional and alternative approaches and discusses the pain of children as well as adult and geriatric patients. It includes approximately 60 new chapters and each chapter is written to allow the reader to read independently topics of interest and thus may be viewed as a self-contained study module. The collection of chapters allows an authoritative self-study on many of the pressing issues faced by pain practitioners. Regardless of your specialty or medical training or whether you are in a large hospital or a small clinic, if you work with patients in need of pain management, this complete reference is for you.

Book Handbook of Medical and Psychological Hypnosis

Download or read book Handbook of Medical and Psychological Hypnosis written by Gary R. Elkins, PhD, ABPP, ABPH and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2016-07-25 with total page 745 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique, state-of-the art, interdisciplinary resource on clinical hypnosis in psychology and medicine This is the only up-to-date, comprehensive interdisciplinary resource on clinical hypnosis research and applications in psychology and medicine. Authoredby hypnosis experts worldwide, it encompasses state-of-the-art scholarship and techniques for hypnotic treatments along with hypnosis transcripts and caseexamples for all major psychological disorders and medical conditions. In easily understandable language, this desk reference addresses theories,neurophysiology of hypnosis, hypnotherapy screening, measurement of hypnotizability, professional issues, and ethics. Individual chapters present hypnoticinductions to treat 70 disorders including anxiety, depression, pain, sleep problems, phobias, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, menopausal hotflashes, Parkinson's disease, palliative care, tinnitus, addictions, and a multitude other common complaints. The guide also examines the history and foundations of hypnosis, myths and misconceptions, patient screening, dealing with resistance, and precautions tothe use of hypnosis. It examines a variety of hypnotherapy systems ranging from hypnotic relaxation therapy to hypnoanalysis. With each application thetext includes relevant research, specific induction techniques, and an illustrative case example. Additionally the resource covers professional issues,certification, hypnosis in the hospital, and placebo effects. Key Features: Presents state-of-the art hypnosis research and applications for a wide range of psychological and medical disorders Encompasses information on 70 disorders with relevant research, intervention techniques, and case examples Authored by an international cadre of experts Provides an interdisciplinary perspective of both the mental health and medical communities Addresses certification, ethics, and other professional issues

Book Weiner s Pain Management

Download or read book Weiner s Pain Management written by Mark V. Boswell and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-08-31 with total page 1652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This seventh edition of a bestseller has been totally revised and updated, making this the most comprehensive rewrite in the book's long and distinguished history. It includes new chapters, new sections and section editors, and new contributors. Offering an interdisciplinary approach to pain management, the book delivers a scholarly presentation fo

Book Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management

Download or read book Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Management written by Mark P. Jensen and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This online workbook covers hypnosis treatment for chronic pain, including migraines, back pain, and tension headaches, among others. It explains how to use these techniques to manage chronic pain and increase quality of life and health. Used in combination with the programme described in the corresponding therapist guide, this workbook teaches self-hypnosis skills for lessening pain, enhancing sleep, and improving mood.

Book Back Pain

    Book Details:
  • Author : J.K. Paterson
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2012-12-06
  • ISBN : 9400921659
  • Pages : 449 pages

Download or read book Back Pain written by J.K. Paterson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As we stated in our message in the book of abstracts for this congress, we have planned the programme over a long period with one clear objective: to present musculoskeletal medicine as an integral part of orthodox medical practice, rather than as something alternative or complementary. To this end we have based the plenary programme as far as possible on accepted epidemiological, anatomical, physiological and pathological phenomena. Scientifically well-validated material must surely be the base upon which any viable musculoskeletal medicine practice may be built. While we have chosen the plenary programme to reflect musculoskeletal medicine as a part of orthodoxy, we realize and wish to emphasize that there is a wealth of original work that has been carried out within FIMM. For this reason our first innovation for the congress was to invite members of the scientific advisory committee to select for a 'directed' programme the three topics they felt were of greatest current importance. The results of this democratic procedure was the choice of the sacroiliac joint, a comparison of manual therapies and biomechanics. This illustrates the broad direction of present thinking within FIMM.

Book Hypnosis in Therapy

    Book Details:
  • Author : H. B. Gibson
  • Publisher : Psychology Press
  • Release : 1991
  • ISBN : 9780863771552
  • Pages : 264 pages

Download or read book Hypnosis in Therapy written by H. B. Gibson and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers a comprehensive range of the applications of hypnotic techniques in therapy for psychological disorders, and medical conditions where such techniques are a valuable adjunct. In recent years psychologists, medical doctors, dentists and allied professional workers have come to make increasing use of hypnosis in their work, and there is now a considerable amount of relevant research literature available in journals. Such literature is reviewed, and serves as a practical guide for professionals. The book begins by explaining what is meant by hypnosis today, and traces its historical background. Some fundamental questions such as individual differences in susceptibility to hypnosis are discussed in relation to therapy. Separate chapters are devoted to the key topics of behaviour therapy, different forms of psychotherapy, psychosomatic medicine, the treatment of pain, and applications in medical and surgical procedures. The modern status of hypnotic techniques in obstetrics and in dentistry is reviewed, and a separate chapter on the use of hypnosis with children will be of special interest to educational and clinical psychologists. A final chapter reviews the use of hypnosis by various professions and para-medical disciplines, and discusses the possible abuses that may arise both through unqualified people seeking to practice "hypnotherapy", and by professionals acting outside their proper range of competence.

Book Clinical Hypnosis

    Book Details:
  • Author : Ernil Hansen
  • Publisher : Frontiers Media SA
  • Release : 2024-09-02
  • ISBN : 2832553974
  • Pages : 241 pages

Download or read book Clinical Hypnosis written by Ernil Hansen and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2024-09-02 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hypnosis is an interaction where a trance state of consciousness is induced and utilized to produce beneficial psychological and physiological changes by suggestions. Used since ancient times, today it is a scientific, highly effective treatment in medicine freed from authoritarian, manipulative and esoteric burden. It allows communication with the unconscious mind where otherwise unrecognized and are organized and regulated. A major advantage for patients is that after simple guidance they can use it themselves in the form of self-hypnosis. Moreover, in acute medicine such as emergencies or surgeries patients often enter a natural trance state all by itself making hypnotic induction dispensable and hypnotic communication easy and fundamental. However, the potential of hypnosis is yet widely unknown or underrepresented both in psychotherapy and somatic medicine. A deeper knowledge of clinical hypnosis and a wider distribution of relevant study results can bridge the historical living apart and bring back hypnosis to medicine. Hypnosis and suggestions provide a model to explain a wide variety of beneficial as well as harmful effects in medicine, and thus supplement the placebo/nocebo model. In addition, hypnosis and hypnotherapy opens interesting scientific insights into human brain functions, and into character and functioning of suggestions. The goal of leaving the very special setting of books and hypnosis journals and presenting hypnosis to a wide spectrum of readers in psychology and medicine is to increase its visibility, its impact and application. The application concerns both, the specific treatment of specific patients with specific complaints by an expert called hypnotherapy and the more general use of therapeutic hypnotic communication of health care personnel with all patients in all medical situations. On the other hand, hypnosis could benefit from a possible desirable stimulation of further research in this field.

Book The Routledge International Handbook of Clinical Hypnosis

Download or read book The Routledge International Handbook of Clinical Hypnosis written by Julie H. Linden and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-02-02 with total page 846 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Routledge International Handbook of Clinical Hypnosis explores and clarifies the challenge of defining what hypnosis is and how best to integrate it into treatment. It contains state-of-the-art neuroscience, cutting-edge practice, and future-oriented visions of clinical hypnosis integrated into all aspects of health and clinical care. Chapters gather current research, theories, and applications in order to view clinical hypnosis through the lens of neurobiological plasticity and reveal the central role of hypnosis in health care. This handbook catalogs the utility of clinical hypnosis as a biopsychosocial intervention amid a broad range of treatment modalities and contexts. It features contributions from esteemed international contributors, covering topics such as self-hypnosis, key theories of hypnosis, hypnosis and trauma, hypnosis and chronic pain management, attachment, and more. This handbook is essential for researchers, clinicians, and newcomers to clinical hypnosis, in medical schools, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. Chapters 4, 35, 62 and 63 of this book are freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http://www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4.0 license.

Book Bonica s Management of Pain

    Book Details:
  • Author : Scott M. Fishman
  • Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  • Release : 2012-03-29
  • ISBN : 1451161409
  • Pages : 1698 pages

Download or read book Bonica s Management of Pain written by Scott M. Fishman and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-03-29 with total page 1698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its Fourth Edition, with a brand-new editorial team, Bonica's Management of Pain will be the leading textbook and clinical reference in the field of pain medicine. An international group of the foremost experts provides comprehensive, current, clinically oriented coverage of the entire field. The contributors describe contemporary clinical practice and summarize the evidence that guides clinical practice. Major sections cover basic considerations; economic, political, legal, and ethical considerations; evaluation of the patient with pain; specific painful conditions; methods for symptomatic control; and provision of pain treatment in a variety of clinical settings.

Book The Making of an Army Psychologist

Download or read book The Making of an Army Psychologist written by Bob Worthington and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2023-04-03 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early 1970s the U.S. Army was undergoing seismic changes. The Vietnam War had ended, almost 600 American POWs were released by North Vietnam, the draft was terminated and the Army itself was in dismal shape. A decorated former infantryman turned behavioral scientist, Bob Worthington returned to active duty as a clinician and served as a senior psychology consultant, helping the Army remain an effective fighting force. His insightful memoir describes his pioneering research in PTSD, the managing of a clinical service and mental health center, his work focusing on pilots and aviators, and a stint as a sports psychologist for the U.S. Olympics.