Intro; Foreword to the First Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Acknowledgment; Contents; List of Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction (For the First Edition); Introduction (For the Second Edition); Part I: The Basics of Paediatric Pain Treatment; 1: Epidemiology of Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents; References; 2: Pain Disorder: A Biopsychosocial Disease; 2.1 Biological Determinants of Acute or Chronic Pain; 2.1.1 Nociception; Transduction in Nociceptors; Transmission; Modulation; Perception; 2.1.2 Peripheral and Central Pain Sensitisation and Inhibition
Peripheral SensitisationCentral Sensitisation; 2.1.3 Pain Disorders; Migraine; Tension-Type Headache (TTH); Infrequent Episodic Tension-Type Headache; Frequent Episodic Tension-Type Headache; Chronic Daily Headache; Rheumatic Disease; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Type I and II; General Definition of the Syndrome; Insufficiently Treated Acute Pain; 2.1.4 Pain and Gender; 2.1.5 Genetic Determinants; 2.2 Psychological Determinants; 2.2.1 Learning Pain; 2.2.2 The Role of Cognitions; 2.2.3 The Role of Emotions; 2.3 Social Determinants; References
3: Diagnostics of Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents3.1 Definition of Pain Disorders; 3.2 Medical Diagnostic Procedures; 3.2.1 Exclusion of Secondary Headache; 3.2.2 Exclusion of Secondary Abdominal Pain; 3.2.3 Exclusion of Secondary Muscle or Joint Disease; 3.3 Psychological Diagnostic Procedures; 3.3.1 Assessment of Pain-Related Cognitions and Coping Strategies; 3.3.2 Assessment of Emotion; 3.3.3 Assessment of Resources, and Projective Diagnostics; 3.4 Assessment of the Social Environment; 3.4.1 Working with Genograms; 3.5 Multimodal Pain Assessment Tools
3.5.1 Pain Questionnaire for Children and Adolescents3.5.2 Pain Diary; References; 4: The Basics of Treating Pain Disorders in Children and Adolescents; 4.1 "Three Thought Traps"; 4.2 Active vs. Passive Pain Coping; 4.3 Integration of the Family System; 4.4 Using Analgesics in Children with Pain Disorders; 4.5 The Basics of Paediatric Headache; 4.5.1 Primary vs. Secondary Headache; 4.5.2 Paediatric Migraine with or Without Aura; 4.5.3 Paediatric Tension-Type Headache; 4.5.4 Paediatric Headache and Medication Overuse; 4.5.5 Summary; 4.6 The Basics of Paediatric Abdominal Pain
4.6.1 Primary vs. Secondary Abdominal Pain4.6.2 Paediatric Functional Chronic Abdominal Pain; Irritable Bowel Syndrome; Abdominal Migraine; Functional Dyspepsia; Functional Abdominal Pain; 4.7 The Basics on Paediatric Back and Joint Pain; 4.7.1 Secondary Back Pain and Joint Pain; 4.7.2 The Origin of Chronic Back Pain; 4.7.3 Implementing Active Pain Coping Strategies; 4.8 Gain from Illness: Fact or Fiction?; 4.9 Therapeutic Attitude; References; Part II: The In-Patient Paediatric Pain Treatment Programme; 5: When to Decide on In- or Outpatient Pain Treatment?
Summary
This manual describes the inpatient treatment programme of one of the world's largest treatment facility for chronic pain in children--The German Paediatric Pain Centre--and the guidance provided is also applicable to outpatient pain management
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Notes
5.1 Criteria Used to Decide on Inpatient Treatment at the German Paediatric Pain Centre (GPPC)
