This authoritative handbook--now significantly revised with more than 50% new material--introduces practitioners and students to the state of the art in psychological interventions for managing pain. Leading experts review the most effective treatment approaches for enhancing patients' coping and self-efficacy and reducing pain-related disability, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, biofeedback, clinical hypnosis, group therapy, and more. Strategies for integrating psychosocial and medical treatments for specific populations are described, with chapters on back pain, headache, cancer, and other prevalent chronic pain disorders. Attention is given to customizing intervention for individual patients, maximizing treatment adherence, and preventing overuse of opioids and other medications. New to This Edition *Chapter on resilience, focusing on mindfulness- and acceptance-based approaches. *Chapters on managing pain with comorbid psychological disorders (posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder). *Chapter on emerging uses of technology. *Even more practitioner friendly: every chapter concludes with bulleted "Clinical Highlights." *Many new authors; extensively revised with over 15 years of research and clinical advances.
I. Conceptual, Diagnostic, and Methodological Issues 1. Biopsychosocial Perspective on Chronic Pain, Dennis C. Turk & Elena S. Monarch 2. Psychological Disorders and Chronic Pain: Are There Cause-and-Effect Relationships?, Eric Salas, Nancy Kishino, Jeffrey Dersh, & Robert J. Gatchel 3. Conducting and Evaluating Treatment Outcome Studies, Amanda C. de C. Williams & Stephen Morley II. Treatment Approaches and Methods 4. Enhancing Motivation to Change in Pain Treatment, Mark P. Jensen 5. Operant and Related Conditioning with Chronic Pain: Back to Basics, Steven H. Sanders 6. A Cognitive-Behavioral Perspective on the Treatment of Individuals Experiencing Chronic Pain, Dennis C. Turk 7. Introduction to Biofeedback Training for Chronic Pain Disorders, John G. Arena & James D. Tankersley 8. Clinical Hypnosis in the Treatment of Chronic and Acute Pain, Lindsey C. McKernan, Michael R. Nash, & David R. Patterson 9. Exposure In Vivo for Pain-Related Fear, Johan W. S. Vlaeyen, Marlies den Hollander, Jeroen de Jong, & Laura Simons 10. Group Therapy for Patients with Chronic Pain, Francis J. Keefe, Pat M. Beaupre, Meredith E. Rumble, Sarah A. Kelleher, & Alyssa N. Van Denburg 11. Treating Adults with Chronic Pain and Their Families: Application of an Enhanced Cognitive-Behavioral Transactional Model, Hallie Tankha, Robert D. Kerns, & AnnMarie Cano 12. Facilitating Patient Resilience: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Acceptance, and Positive Social and Emotional Interventions, John A. Sturgeon & Beth D. Darnall 13. Integration of Pharmacotherapy with Psychological Treatment of Chronic Pain, Peter B. Polatin, Noor M. Gajraj, & Howard Cohen 14. Using Advanced Technologies to Improve Access to Treatment, to Improve Treatment, and to Directly Alter Experience, Christopher Eccleston, Abby Tabor, & Edmund Keogh III. Specific Syndromes and Populations 15. Evaluating Patients for Neuromodulation Procedures, Daniel M. Doleys & Leanne R. Cianfrini 16. Strengthening Self-Management of Low Back Pain in Primary Care: An Evolving Paradigm, Ben H. Balderson, Sherri D. Pruitt, & Michael Von Korff 17. A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to Early Interventions to Prevent Chronic Pain-Related Disability, Steven James Linton 18. Occupational Musculoskeletal Pain and Disability, Christopher T. Ray, Robert J. Gatchel, Ryan Hulla, & Ann Wright Stowell 19. Recurrent Headache Disorders, Todd A. Smitherman, Alexander J. Kuka, Dawn C. Buse, & Donald B. Penzien 20. Treatment of Patients with Fibromyalgia, Dennis C. Turk 21. Treatment of Patients with Whiplash-Associated Disorders, Michelle Sterling 22. Treatment of Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders, Angela Liegey Dougall, Lynette Watts, & Robert J. Gatchel 23. Treating the Patient with Genito-Pelvic Pain, Sophie Bergeron, Natalie O. Rosen, & Serena Corsini-Munt 24. Treating Patients with Functional Gastrointestinal Pain Disorders, Miranda A. L. van Tilburg & William E. Whitehead 25. Treating Cancer Patients with Persistent Pain, Chelsea Ratcliff & Diane Novy 26. Treating Patients with Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, Don McGeary, Cindy McGeary, & Paul Nabity 27. Treating Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Chronic Pain, Laurie D. Wolf & John D. Otis 28. Management of Chronic Pain in Patients with Comorbid Substance Use Disorder, Benjamin J. Morasco, Travis I. Lovejoy, & Mark A. Ilgen 29. Treating Children and Adolescents with Chronic Pain, Emma Fisher, Rachel Aaron, & Tonya M. Palermo 30. Treating Older Patients with Persistent Pain, Thomas Hadjistavropoulos
