When your child hurts : effective strategies to increase comfort, reduce stress, and break the cycle of chronic pain / Rachael Coakley, Ph.D.
By: Coakley, Rachael [author.].
Series: Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2016Description: xxiv, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780300204650.Subject(s): Pain in children -- Treatment | Chronic pain -- TreatmentGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 618.920472 Summary: Parents of a child in pain want nothing more than to offer immediate comfort. But a child with chronic or recurring pain requires much more. His or her parents need skills and strategies not only for increasing comfort but also for helping their child deal with an array of pain-related challenges, such as school disruption, sleep disturbance, and difficulties with peers. This essential guide, written by an expert in pediatric pain management, is the practical, accessible, and comprehensive resource that families and caregivers have been awaiting. It offers in-the-moment strategies for managing a child's pain along with expert advice for fostering long-term comfort.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.
Parents of a child in pain want nothing more than to offer immediate comfort. But a child with chronic or recurring pain requires much more. His or her parents need skills and strategies not only for increasing comfort but also for helping their child deal with an array of pain-related challenges, such as school disruption, sleep disturbance, and difficulties with peers. This essential guide, written by an expert in pediatric pain management, is the practical, accessible, and comprehensive resource that families and caregivers have been awaiting. It offers in-the-moment strategies for managing a child's pain along with expert advice for fostering long-term comfort.