Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches to Pain Management for Older Adults
作者:
Robert Kerns,
Kelly Stein Marcus,
John Otis,
期刊:
Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation
(OVID Available online 2001)
卷期:
Volume 16,
issue 3
页码: 24-33
ISSN:0882-7524
年代: 2001
出版商: OVID
关键词: cognitive-behavioral therapy;developmental issues;older adults;pain management
数据来源: OVID
摘要:
This article addresses the utilization of cognitive-behavioral therapy with older adults. An overview of the cognitive-behavioral perspective on pain and pain management and a brief review of the empirical support for this treatment approach are presented. A review is given of the relevant empirical treatment literature utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy with samples of older adults, as is a review of the relevant developmental issues and suggestions for refinements to cognitive-behavioral therapy for older adults. Finally, suggestions for future research are made.
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