Managing Persistent Pain in Adolescents

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Rogers, an occupational therapist at Royal Children's Hospital, Australia, promotes a multidisciplinary approach to pain management in adolescent patients, acknowledging that persistent pain is a complex biopsychosocial problem. The book considers factors such as lifestyle, family relationships, and self-management, and describes practical, applied strategies incorporating meditation, relaxation and imagery exercises, and physical fitness. Case studies, a glossary, and patient handouts are included. The book is for practitioners who treat adolescents with persistent pain, including nurses, occupational therapists, psychologists, physiotherapists, acupuncturists, and counselors. The book is also accessible to parents and families.