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Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist

Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist

9780443117220
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Deepen your knowledge of the mechanisms of pain and redefine your approach to pain management with this essential resource! Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist, Third Edition, is the only textbook that addresses the growing significance of rehabilitation and non-pharmaceutical treatments in pain care. Dr. Kathleen Sluka leads a team of more than 20 international contributors in providing a practical, evidence-based framework for understanding pain mechanisms and management using a multidisciplinary approach. Completely updated content covers the basics of pain neurobiology and reviews evidence on the mechanisms of action of physical therapy treatments, as well as their clinical effectiveness in specific pain syndromes. This edition features new chapters on chronic pain predictors, psychological interventions, and managing pain in special populations, ensuring you are equipped with the latest advancements in the field.
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Elsevier
102610
9780443117220
9780443117220

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Publication date
2025
Issue number
3
Cover
paperback
Pages count
512
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
450
  • Section 1: Basic Concepts and Mechanisms
    1. Introduction: Definitions, Concepts, and Models of Pain
    2. Peripheral Nervous System Pathways Involved in Nociception and Pain
    3. Central Nervous System Pathways Involved in Nociception and Pain
    4. Systemic Mechanisms Involved in Nociception and Pain
    5. Motor Control and Pain
    6. Understanding Pain Variability
    7. Predictors and Risk Factors for Prognosis, Recovery, and Transition to Chronic Pain and Disability

    Section 2: Physical Therapy Pain Management
    8. General Principles of Physical Therapy Practice
    9. Pain Assessment
    10. The Specific Influences of Nonspecific Effects
    11. Education and Self-Management for Pain Control
    12. Exercise-Induced Hypoalgesia: An Evidence-Based Review
    13. Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Interferential Therapy
    14. Physical Agents to Pain Control
    15. Manual Therapy
    16. Implementation of Psychological Interventions in Physical Therapy

    Section 3: Interdisciplinary Pain Management
    17. Interdisciplinary Multimodal Pain Treatment
    18. Medical Management of Pain
    19. Psychological Perspectives and Approaches in Pain Management

    Section 4: Pain Syndromes
    20. Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions
    21. Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia Syndrome
    22. Headache and Temporomandibular Disorders
    23. Low Back Pain
    24. Neck Pain
    25. Neuropathic Pain and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
    26. Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
    27. Chronic Pelvic Pain
    28. Pain Associated with Central Nervous System Disorders: Central Neuropathic Pain

    Section 5: Case Studies
    Case Studies
    Questionnaire Appendix
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