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.
1. Chapter 2: Introduction: Definitions, Concepts, and Models of Pain - p. iii 2. Chapter 3: Peripheral Nervous System Pathways Involved in Nociception and Pain - p. iii 3. Chapter 4: Central Nervous System Pathways Involved in Nociception and Pain - p. iii 4. Chapter 5: Systematic Mechanisms Involved in Nociception and Pain - p. iii 5. Chapter 6: Motor Control and Pain - p. iii 6. Chapter 7: Understanding Pain Variability - p. iii 7. Chapter 8: Predictors and Risk Factors for Prognosis, Recovery, and Transition to Chronic Pain and Disability - p. iii 8. Chapter 9: Physical Therapy Pain Management - p. iii 9. Chapter 10: General Principles of Physical Therapy Practice - p. iii 10. Chapter 11: Pain Assessment - p. iii 11. Chapter 12: The Specific Influences of “Nonspecific Effects” - p. iii 12. Chapter 13: Education and Self-Management for Pain Management - p. iii 13. Chapter 14: Exercise for Pain Management - p. iii 14. Chapter 15: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Interferential Therapy - p. iii 15. Chapter 16: Physical Agents to Pain Control - p. iii 16. Chapter 17: Manual Therapy for Pain Management - p. iii 17. Chapter 18: Implementation of Psychosocial Interventions in Physical Therapy - p. iii 18. Chapter 19: Interdisciplinary Pain Management - p. iii 19. Chapter 20: Interdisciplinary Multimodal Pain Treatment - p. iii 20. Chapter 21: Medical Management of Pain - p. iii 21. Chapter 22: Psychological Perspectives and Approaches in Pain Management - p. iii 22. Chapter 23: Pain Syndromes - p. iii 23. Chapter 24: Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions - p. iii 24. Chapter 25: Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia Syndromes - p. iii 25. Chapter 26: Headache and Temporomandibular Disorders - p. iii 26. Chapter 27: Low Back Pain - p. iii 27. Chapter 28: Neck Pain - p. iii 28. Chapter 29: Neuropathic Pain and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome - p. iii 29. Chapter 30: Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis - p. iii 30. Chapter 31: Chronic Pelvic Pain - p. iii 31. Chapter 32: Pain Associated With Central Nervous System Disorders: Central Neuropathic Pain - p. iii 32. Chapter 33: Case Studies - p. iii 33. Chapter 34: Case Studies - p. iii 34. Chapter 35: Questionnaire Appendix - p. iii 35. Index - p. iii
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.
1. Chapter 2: Introduction: Definitions, Concepts, and Models of Pain - p. iii 2. Chapter 3: Peripheral Nervous System Pathways Involved in Nociception and Pain - p. iii 3. Chapter 4: Central Nervous System Pathways Involved in Nociception and Pain - p. iii 4. Chapter 5: Systematic Mechanisms Involved in Nociception and Pain - p. iii 5. Chapter 6: Motor Control and Pain - p. iii 6. Chapter 7: Understanding Pain Variability - p. iii 7. Chapter 8: Predictors and Risk Factors for Prognosis, Recovery, and Transition to Chronic Pain and Disability - p. iii 8. Chapter 9: Physical Therapy Pain Management - p. iii 9. Chapter 10: General Principles of Physical Therapy Practice - p. iii 10. Chapter 11: Pain Assessment - p. iii 11. Chapter 12: The Specific Influences of “Nonspecific Effects” - p. iii 12. Chapter 13: Education and Self-Management for Pain Management - p. iii 13. Chapter 14: Exercise for Pain Management - p. iii 14. Chapter 15: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Interferential Therapy - p. iii 15. Chapter 16: Physical Agents to Pain Control - p. iii 16. Chapter 17: Manual Therapy for Pain Management - p. iii 17. Chapter 18: Implementation of Psychosocial Interventions in Physical Therapy - p. iii 18. Chapter 19: Interdisciplinary Pain Management - p. iii 19. Chapter 20: Interdisciplinary Multimodal Pain Treatment - p. iii 20. Chapter 21: Medical Management of Pain - p. iii 21. Chapter 22: Psychological Perspectives and Approaches in Pain Management - p. iii 22. Chapter 23: Pain Syndromes - p. iii 23. Chapter 24: Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions - p. iii 24. Chapter 25: Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia Syndromes - p. iii 25. Chapter 26: Headache and Temporomandibular Disorders - p. iii 26. Chapter 27: Low Back Pain - p. iii 27. Chapter 28: Neck Pain - p. iii 28. Chapter 29: Neuropathic Pain and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome - p. iii 29. Chapter 30: Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis - p. iii 30. Chapter 31: Chronic Pelvic Pain - p. iii 31. Chapter 32: Pain Associated With Central Nervous System Disorders: Central Neuropathic Pain - p. iii 32. Chapter 33: Case Studies - p. iii 33. Chapter 34: Case Studies - p. iii 34. Chapter 35: Questionnaire Appendix - p. iii 35. Index - p. iii
