Abstract
The authors discuss acute and chronic pain in primary care settings. The following topics are addressed: assessment and diagnostic issues; incidence and clinical manifestations in primary care; cognitive-behavioral case conceptualization; identifying and addressing obstacles to treatment; points of collaboration with physicians and family; empirically based treatment approaches; evaluation and treatment outcomes; and considerations with special populations/diversity issues. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2012 APA, all rights reserved). (create)
| Original language | American English |
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| Publisher | Handbook of cognitive behavioral approaches in primary care. |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2010 |
Keywords
- acute chronic pain
- primary care settings
- assessment
- diagnosis
- incidence
- clinical manifestations
- cognitive behavioral case conceptualization
- treatment obstacles
- empirically based treatment approaches
- evaluation treatment outcomes
- Chronic Pain
- Pain
- Primary Health Care
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Epidemiology
- Evidence Based Practice
- Measurement
- Treatment Effectiveness Evaluation
- Treatment Barriers
Disciplines
- Psychology