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

    • Title:Cognitive therapy for chronic pain : a step-by-step guide / by Beverly E. Thorn ; foreword by Dennis C. Turk.
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    • Author/Creator:Thorn, Beverly E.
    • Published/Created:New York : Guilford Press, ©2004.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Chronic pain--Treatment.
      Cognitive therapy.
    • Medical Subjects: Chronic Disease--therapy.
      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
      Pain--therapy.
    • Description:xxiv, 278 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
    • 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.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-270) and index.
    • ISBN:1572309792 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Pt. I. Rationale, theory, research, and assessment
      Ch. 1. Why focus on cognitions in chronic pain?
      Ch. 2. theoretical model of cognitive therapy for chronic pain
      Ch. 3. research foundation for cognitive treatment of pain
      Ch. 4. Assessment issues and instruments relevant to cognitive therapy for pain
      Pt. II. cognitive treatment program for chronic pain
      Introduction : an overview of the treatment program
      Treatment Module 1. stress-pain-appraisal connection
      Treatment Module 2. Identifying automatic thoughts
      Treatment Module 3. Evaluating automatic thoughts
      Treatment Module 4. Challenging automatic thoughts and constructing alternative responses
      Treatment Module 5. Intermediate and core beliefs (general)
      Treatment Module 6. Pain-specific intermediate and core beliefs
      Treatment Module 7. Coping self-statements
      Treatment Module 8. Expressive writing
      Treatment Module 9. Assertive communication
      Treatment Module 10. Final session
      App. A. Pathophysiology of pain
      App. B. critique of the current diagnostic systems and procedural terminology for pain disorders
      App. C. Dysfunctional attitude scale-24 items (DAS-24)
      App. D. Pain appraisal inventory (PAI)
      App. E. Pain beliefs and perceptions inventory (PBPI)
      App. F. Survey of pain attitudes - revised (SOPA-R)
      App. G. Pain catastrophizing scale (PCS)
      App. H. Cognitive coping strategies inventory - revised (CCSI-R)
      App. I. Coping strategies questionnaire - revised (CSQ-R)
      App. J. Pre- and postsession process check.
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