Chronic Pain Realities

"Chronic Pain Realities" delves into the complex puzzle of persistent pain, offering a groundbreaking exploration of why millions continue to suffer despite medical advancements. This comprehensive work uniquely bridges the gap between scientific research and practical application, examining chronic pain through three critical lenses: neurobiology, psychosocial impact, and integrated treatment approaches.

The book challenges traditional pain management paradigms by demonstrating how chronic pain transforms from a mere symptom into a complex condition affecting every aspect of life. Through systematic progression, the book first establishes the scientific foundations of chronic pain, revealing fascinating insights into neural plasticity and pain processing mechanisms. Recent discoveries from brain imaging research and longitudinal studies illuminate why conventional treatments often fall short.

The work then explores the psychological and social dimensions, examining how persistent pain influences mental health and relationships, before presenting evidence-based management strategies that combine conventional and complementary therapies. What sets this book apart is its multidisciplinary approach, combining clinical research, patient experiences, and current medical science to present a holistic understanding of chronic pain.

Written in an accessible yet academically rigorous style, it serves both healthcare professionals and informed readers, providing practical assessment tools and self-management techniques while addressing controversial topics like opioid use and alternative therapies. The integration of case studies and worldwide clinical data makes complex concepts relatable and applicable to real-world situations.

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Release date

E-bog: 8. januar 2025