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Informationen zum Autor By Naheed Ali and Moshe Lewis Klappentext Everyone experiences pain in some form or another at some point during their lives. Some have pain due to injury. Others experience chronic pain that can become debilitating. This book uncovers the mechanisms behind pain, how to treat it from a variety or approaches, and how to prevent it in the future. Zusammenfassung Everyone experiences pain in some form or another at some point during their lives. Some have pain due to injury. Others experience chronic pain that can become debilitating. This book uncovers the mechanisms behind pain! how to treat it from a variety or approaches! and how to prevent it in the future. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Part I: Groundwork1 Introduction to Pain 2 Introduction to the Nervous System3 Physiology of the Neuron4 Occurrence of Pain 5 History of Pain 6 Different Interpretations of Pain7 Changing Culture of PainPart II: Clinical Picture8 Pathology of Pain 9 Diagnosing Pain 10 Causes of Pain 11 Damaging Effects of Pain12 Role of Internists and Family Practice Physicians13 Role of Physical Medicine and Rehab in Pain Care14 Role of the Pain Management Specialist15 Congenital Insensitivity to Pain 16 Acute vs. Chronic Pain 17 Occupational Pain 18 Sports-Related Pain 19 Pain from Excessive Movement 20 Pain from Sedentary Lifestyle 21 Pain from Aging Part IV: Resolutions22 Troubleshooting Pain 23 Natural Pain Approaches 24 Diets for Pain Relief 25 Exercises for Pain Relief 26 Addressing the Mental Aspects 27 Surgery and other Nonpharmacological Approaches28 Pharmacological Approaches Part V: Wrap-up29 Second Opinions 30 Conclusion Appendix A: Pain-related Links Appendix B: Research and TrainingAppendix D: Nationally Recognized Pain ClinicsAppendix E: For Further ReadingNotes Glossary Bibliography Index