Psychological Methods of Pain Control: Basic Science and Clinical Perspectives

by Donald D. Price

Remarkable progress has been made in understanding both the psychological factors that influence pain, including attention, emotions and expectation, and psychological methods of pain control, such as hypnosis. This progress has several sources, including improved designs of both experimental and clinical studies and the interface of brain imaging with thoughtful questions. We have learned that pain can be powerfully influenced by addressing factors...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0931092523
• ISBN13: 9780931092527
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: IASP Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.