Social Relations and Chronic Pain
Author:   Ranjan Roy
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
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9781441933508


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   19 November 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Social Relations and Chronic Pain


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While there is widespread recognition among experts that biological, psychological, and social factors influence the experience of pain, for reasons unclear the social component has failed to attract much attention. Recognizing the larger social reality in the background of each patient, this book fills a major gap in the literature by incorporating the social dimension - most significantly, the family - in the overall assessment and treatment of pain.

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Author:   Ranjan Roy
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781441933508


ISBN 10:   1441933506
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   19 November 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Nature of Social Dislocation for Chronic Pain Sufferers.- Cost of Chronic Pain.- Myth and Reality of Family Function.- Impact of Parental Illness and Pain on Children.- What Happens to Spouses?.- Family Intervention.- The Nature of Social Support.- Chronic Pain Patient and the Occupational Role.- Dilemma of in Jured Patients: What Entitles them to Compensation?.- The Patient and the Medical World: Mrs. Kramer’s Journey Through the Medical System.

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