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Author Thorn, Beverly E.

Title Cognitive therapy for chronic pain : a step-by-step guide / by Beverly E. Thorn ; foreword by Dennis C. Turk.

Imprint New York : Guilford Press, ©2004.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.0472 T496C    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 278 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-270) and index.
Contents Rationale, Theory, Research, and Assessment -- Why Focus on Cognitions in Chronic Pain? -- Why Cognitive Approaches Are Important in Pain Management -- From the Biomedical Model to the Biopsychosocial Model -- Nomenclature Used for Defining, Diagnosing, and Treating Pain Disorders -- From the Biopsychosocial Model of Pain to the Stress-Appraisal-Coping Model -- A Theoretical Model of Cognitive Therapy for Chronic Pain -- Individual Characteristics -- Primary Appraisals -- Secondary Appraisals -- Coping -- Adjustment -- What Is Cognitive Therapy as Applied to Pain Management? -- Treatment Rationale -- The Research Foundation for Cognitive Treatment of Pain -- Evaluation of the General Importance of Cognitive Interventions -- Evaluation of the Importance of Cognitions in Pain Adaptation -- Evaluation of Cognitive Coping Strategies -- Rationale for and Evaluation of Expressive Writing Exercises -- Rationale for and Evaluation of Assertiveness Training -- Assessment Issues and Instruments Relevant to Cognitive Therapy for Pain -- An Introduction to Psychosocial Pain Assessment -- Assessing Individual Variables -- Assessing Primary Pain Appraisals -- Assessing Secondary Appraisals: Acquired Beliefs and Automatic Thoughts -- Assessing Cognitive Coping Strategies -- Using the Assessment in Treatment Planning -- A Cognitive Treatment Program for Chronic Pain -- Introduction: An Overview of the Treatment Program -- Modality: Group versus Individual Treatment -- Who Is Qualified to Run These Treatment Groups? -- Overview of the Treatment.
Summary "This hands-on volume provides a complete cognitive-behavioral treatment program for clients suffering from chronic pain. Ten clearly organized modules for use with groups or individuals offer well-tested strategies for engaging clients, challenging distorted thoughts and beliefs about pain, and helping to build needed skills for coping and adaptation. Also featured are a detailed theoretical and empirical rationale, along with guidelines for setting up treatment groups and conducting effective assessments. Presented in a large-size format for ease of photocopying and use, the book contains everything needed to implement the program, including numerous case examples and troubleshooting tips and over 40 reproducible session outlines, client handouts, and assessment tools."--Jacket.
Subject Chronic pain -- Treatment.
Cognitive therapy.
Pain Management. (DNLM)D059408
Chronic Disease -- therapy. (DNLM)D002908Q000628
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. (DNLM)D015928
77.84 psychotherapy: other. (NL-LeOCL)077598210
Chronic pain -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst00860125
Cognitive therapy. (OCoLC)fst01432033
Cognitieve therapie.
Chronische pijn.
ISBN 1572309792 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9781572309791 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Standard No. 9781572309791
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