The Pain Survival Guide, 9781433831829
Paperback
Take control of chronic pain, build resilience, and reclaim your life.

The Pain Survival Guide

How to Become Resilient and Reclaim Your Life

$44.79

  • Paperback

    230 pages

  • Release Date

    29 May 2020

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Summary

This 10-lesson pain self-management program offers tools and strategies for coping with chronic pain, finding what works, building resilience, and moving forward despite setbacks.

Despite recent advances in the study of pain, there is still no medical treatment, alternative therapy, or herbal remedy that can eliminate all pain for all people all of the time. And many who suffer chronic pain know all too well the risks of over-reliance on pain medications. Only you know the ins and out…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781433831829
ISBN-10:1433831821
Author:Dennis C. Turk, Frits Winter
Publisher:American Psychological Association
Imprint:American Psychological Association
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:230
Release Date:29 May 2020
Weight:528g
Dimensions:21mm x 252mm x 162mm
Series:APA LifeTools Series
About The Author

Dennis C. Turk

Dennis C. Turk, PhD, is editor-in-chief of The Clinical Journal of Pain and has been treating people with chronic pain for over 3 years. He is currently the John and Emma Bonica Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology and Research and a professor of anesthesiology and pain medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle. He is also associate director of Analgesic, Anesthetic, and Addiction Clinical Trial Translations, Innovations, Opportunities, and Networks. Dr. Turk lives in Seattle, Washington.

Frits Winter, PhD, is a pioneer in developing therapy programs for chronic pain and he has written several self-help books on the topics of pain, anxiety, fatigue, and memory. He is director of the Medisch Centrum Winter, a treatment center for pain, stress, and burnout in Veldhoven, Netherlands. He received the Golden Spell of Honor award for his work as head of the Pain Division in the Roessingh Rehabilitation Center in Enschede, Netherlands.

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