| Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain Contributor(s): Dahl, Joanne (Author), Luciano, Carmen (Author), Wilson, Kelly G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1878978527 ISBN-13: 9781878978523 Publisher: Context Press OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: Professionals who work with patients and clients struggling with chronic pain will benefit from this values-based behavior change program for managing the effects of pain. The book addresses case formulation and clinical techniques for working with pain patients through a combination of practical instruction and a treatment scenario narrative that follows a patient through an ACT-based intervention. This is an invaluable resource for rehabilitation specialists, psychologists, physicians, nurses, and others. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Diseases - Medical | Pain Medicine |
| Dewey: 616.047 |
| LCCN: 2005008039 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9" (0.70 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Professionals who work with patients and clients struggling with chronic pain will benefit from this values-based behavior change program for managing the effects of pain. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain addresses case formulation and clinical techniques for working with pain patients through a combination of practical instruction and a treatment scenario narrative that follows a patient through an ACT-based intervention. An invaluable resource for rehabilitation specialists, psychologists, physicians, nurses, and others. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dahl, Joanne: - JoAnne Dahl, PhD, is professor of psychology at Uppsala University, Sweden. JoAnne is a clinical psychologist specializing in behavior medicine. She is coauthor of the The Art and Science of Valuing in Psychotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain, Living Beyond Your Pain, and ACT and RFT in Relationships. Wilson, Kelly G.: - Kelly G. Wilson, PhD, is professor of psychology at the University of Mississippi. He is a central figure in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and coauthor of the landmark Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Wilson is among the most sought-after ACT trainers. His popular experiential workshops touch thousands of clinicians and students each year. Find out more at www.onelifellc.com.Luciano, Carmen: - Carmen Luciano, PhD, is professor of psychology at the University of Almeria in Almeria, Spain. |