Overcoming Chronic Pain A Self-Help Manual Using Cognitive Behavioral Techniques (Large Print 16pt) |
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Author:
| Cole, Frances |
ISBN: | 978-1-4596-4290-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
Publisher: | ReadHowYouWant.com, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $36.99USD $42.99 |
Book Description:
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This book provides a clinically proven self - help approach to pain management based on the authors' work with sufferers at Bradford Hospital. Chronic pain that has lasted more than six months can be caused by a number of factors including stress, prolonged muscle tension and the fact that nerves carrying the pain message have developed a long - term 'memory' for the pain. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can help patients become more active, relieve negative feelings, reduce their...
More DescriptionThis book provides a clinically proven self - help approach to pain management based on the authors' work with sufferers at Bradford Hospital. Chronic pain that has lasted more than six months can be caused by a number of factors including stress, prolonged muscle tension and the fact that nerves carrying the pain message have developed a long - term 'memory' for the pain. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can help patients become more active, relieve negative feelings, reduce their distress and help them to manage pain more effectively.