Psychological Methods of Pain Control: Basic Science and Clinical Perspectives (Progress in Pain Research and Management, Volume 29)
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| Rating | : | 4.98 (864 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0931092523 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 308 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
objective Presents uptodates on important aspects of pain, made by special authors.Emphasis of emotions, placebo effect and pain.Good and clear approach of hypnosis and pain.Very important chapter (11): Neurophenomenology of Hypnosis andHypnotic analgesia.Useful guide in Pain Clinic.. Five Stars Very well-written, organized, and relevant to pain research. This book has been indispensable in my own studies.. Five Stars This important book is a must for licensed professionals utilizing hypnosis for pain management.
9, No. --Patrick McGrath in Journal of the Canadian Pain Society, Vol. 1, Jan 2005a valuable resource that would be useful to those looking for excellent integration of imaging and those who wish to learn about the integration of neuroscience and psychological mechanisms, or about placebo or hypnosis in pain research. 4 Winter 2004I highly recommend this book as a resource for readers who wish to better understand the underpinning of psychologically based approaches to pain control and to use science to make such interventions more respectable. --David R. H. Simpson in British Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol. I can recommend it unreservedly. 9, No. --Patrick McGrath in Journal o
Catherine Bushnell, PhD, is Director of the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain at McGill University in Montréal, Québec, Canada, where she also serves as Professor in the Faculty of Dentistry and as Harold Griffith Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology. Price, PhD, is Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Neuroscience at the McKnight Brain Institute at the University of Florida. M. . Donald D
Understanding these principles fulfills an important need for those seeking a scientific understanding of pain control, as well as for those who treat pain patients.. Remarkable progress has been made in understanding both the psychological factors that influence pain, including attention, emotions and expectation, and psychological methods of pain control, such as hypnosis. This book explains fundamental principles underlying the psychological control of pain. This progress has several sources, including improved designs of both experimental and clinical studies and the interface of brain imaging with thoughtful questions. We have learned that pain can be powerfully influenced by addressing factors that pertain to the patients' perception of treatments