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Informationen zum Autor Tonya M. Palermo, Ph.D., is Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the University of Washington. She is the 2012 President of the Society of Pediatric Psychology. Klappentext Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents provides instruction on the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for children and their families coping with the consequences of persisting pain. Zusammenfassung Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents provides instruction on the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for children and their families coping with the consequences of persisting pain. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: Introduction to cognitive-behavioral therapy for chronic pain in children and adolescents 1. The problem of chronic pain in children and adolescents 2. A brief history: development of CBT in pediatric pain management 3. The evidence base for cognitive-behavioral therapy for pediatric chronic pain Part II: Assessment, education, and treatment planning 4. Assessment and evaluation 5. Education and treatment planning Part III: Interventions 6. Relaxation, imagery, and biofeedback training 7. Parental intervention strategies 8. Cognitive skills training 9. School interventions 10. Sleep interventions 11. Lifestyle and physical activity interventions 12. Conclusions and future directions Appendices 1. Pain diary 2. Educational resources for parents 3. Basic abdominal breathing instructions. 4. Progressive muscle relaxation script for younger children (under 10 years) 5. Progressive muscle relaxation script for older children (ages 10 and above) 6. Pleasant place imagery 7. Muscle relaxation with imagery script 8. Relaxation practice tips 9. Relaxation practice log and diary 10. Parent management guidelines 11. Point system contract and tracking calendar 12. Privilege system contract 13. Tips for parents to establish an effective reward system 14. Tips for establishing good communication habits 15. Positive coping self statements worksheet 16. Thought record 17. Thought-stopping instructions 18. Thought continuum exercise 19. School letter sample 20. Sleep diary 21. Tips for improving your sleep 22. Stimulus control instructions 23. Instructions for activity pacing 24. Pleasant activities chart References Index ...