Clinician's Guide to Chronic Headache and Facial Pain

Buch | Hardcover

336 Seiten

2009
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
9781439824870 (ISBN)

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As headache and facial pain are two of the most common medical complaints, it is essential that clinicians are well equipped to handle these issues. Clinician’s Guide to Chronic Headache and Facial Pain is designed for all clinicians dealing with these syndromes in daily practice—whether in the outpatient, emergency, or ambulatory setting.

Features:

Presents the advice of 12 experts with considerable experience in headache and facial pain management
Contains evidence-based chapters derived from past successes and failures and including clear, concise statistical outcomes
Reviews both traditional and alternative interdisciplinary and interventional pain management therapies to help practitioners choose the best treatment or combination of treatments for their patients
Offers broad-based coverage of all types of headaches and facial pain syndromes from facial neuralgias to post-traumatic headache
Includes additional chapters on opioid usage and legal aspects of treatment help to prepare practitioners for a range of possible scenarios

Devoted exclusively to managing chronic headache and facial pain, this book is an essential resource for clinicians.

Gary W. Jay

HEADACHE: Migraine.Tension-Type Headache. Posttraumatic Headache. Cervicogenic Headache. Cluster Headache. Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias. Trigeminal Neuralgia. Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain. Orofacial Pain Syndromes and Other Facial Neuralgias.OTHER HEADACHE AND PAIN TREATMENTS: Psychological Aspects of Chronic Noncancer Pain. Neuropsychological Aspects of Neuropathic Pain. Interdisciplinary Treatment of Chronic Noncancer Pain. Interventional Pain Medicine in the Treatment of Chronic Noncancer Pain—An Update. Acupuncture. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Management of Chronic Pain. MEDICATIONS: Nonopiate Analgesics and Adjuvants. Opioid Medications and Correct Medical Usage—An Update. Legal Issues in Pain Management. Antidepressant Medications. Anticonvulsant Medications. Migraine Medications.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	23.11.2009
Verlagsort	Bosa Roca
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	680 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► HNO-Heilkunde
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Schmerztherapie
ISBN-13	9781439824870 / 9781439824870
Zustand	Neuware