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Orbach, Israel – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1994
Hypothesizes that at least some suicidal individuals are characterized by disposition toward dissociation manifested in relative insensitivity to physical pain and indifference to their bodies. Three main topics are discussed: dissociation and suicide, psychological aspects of pain, and pain and suicide. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pain, Suicide, Theories
Hyde, Joan; Perez, Rosa; Forester, Brent – Gerontologist, 2007
Purpose: This article presents an overview of what is known about dementia services in assisted living settings and suggests areas for future research. Design and Methods: We undertook a search of Medline, the "Journals of Gerontology," and "The Gerontologist." We then organized publications dealing with the target subject into 10 topic areas and…
Descriptors: Dementia, Gerontology, Research Methodology, Residential Care
Gatchel, Robert J.; Peng, Yuan Bo; Peters, Madelon L.; Fuchs, Perry N.; Turk, Dennis C. – Psychological Bulletin, 2007
The prevalence and cost of chronic pain is a major physical and mental health care problem in the United States today. As a result, there has been a recent explosion of research on chronic pain, with significant advances in better understanding its etiology, assessment, and treatment. The purpose of the present article is to provide a review of…
Descriptors: Neurology, Etiology, Brain, Pain

Blanchard, Edward B. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1992
Presents a selective summarization and critique of research on the psychological treatment of headache, with the primary focus on research appearing since 1980. Examines research on relaxation training, biofeedback, cognitive, and cognitive-behavioral treatment approaches. Includes suggestions for future research directions and methodological…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Chronic Illness, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques
Scott, Lori T. – 1989
Chronic pain syndrome appears to have certain dimensions which make it unique as a disabling condition. When pain persists, the resulting anxiety and depression, others' reactions to the patient's sick role behaviors, and situational variables such as disability benefits may all contribute to the pain syndrome and complicate the rehabilitation…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Pain
Marks, Ray; Allegrante, John P. – Health Education Journal, 2007
Background: Due to its chronic nature and its associated impact on physical function and life quality, arthritis in its various forms imposes a significant burden on society. Objective: To critically review and evaluate: (1) what has been documented about the burden of arthritis, (2) what is being done in treatment, and (3) what might be done at…
Descriptors: Patient Education, Intervention, Incidence, Prevention
Preti, Costanza; Welch, Graham F. – British Journal of Music Education, 2004
The article offers an explanation of the effects of music on children within a hospital setting and points up the multifaceted nature of this experience. The nature of the client group allows the musical experience to work on many different levels, such as modifying the child's perception of pain and reducing stress, whilst at the same time having…
Descriptors: Music, Hospitals, Children, Stress Management

Keefe, Francis J.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1992
Reviews and highlights recent research advances and future research directions concerned with behavioral and cognitive-behavioral approaches to chronic pain. Reviews assessment research on studies of social context of pain, relationship of chronic pain to depression, cognitive variables affecting pain, and comprehensive assessment measures.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Chronic Illness, Cognitive Restructuring, Evaluation Methods
Wilkins, Victoria; Chambliss, Catherine – 1998
In training counseling students, it is increasingly important to acquaint them with the clinical research literature exploring the efficacy of particular treatments. This review of empirically supported treatments (EST's) concerning psychophysiological disorders and chronic pain is intended to facilitate the educational process. EST's, or…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Comparative Analysis, Counselor Training, Health Maintenance Organizations

Ribbers, G.; And Others – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1995
This article reviews reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), a symptom complex caused by a minor injury and characterized by pain, vasomotor and trophic disregulation, and motor impairments. Both an acute stage and a chronic stage are described. Implications for diagnosis, prevention of disabilities, and development of rehabilitation strategies are…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Injuries, Pain, Physical Disabilities
Plichta, Stacey B. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2004
Extensive research indicates that intimate partner violence (IPV) poses a significant risk to the physical health of women. IPV is associated with increased mortality, injury and disability, worse general health, chronic pain, substance abuse, reproductive disorders, and poorer pregnancy outcomes. IPV is also associated with an overuse of health…
Descriptors: Physical Health, Health Services, Females, Substance Abuse
White, Jerre Lee – 1993
This paper reviews research literature pertaining to the pain and anxiety associated with pediatric cancer and the use of hypnosis as an adjunct treatment. It is noted that pain and anxiety are most often associated with the procedural treatment of cancer, and that the literature suggests that both pain and anxiety are multi-faceted constructs.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Cancer, Children, Chronic Illness
Camras, Linda A. – 1993
To make the point that infant emotions are more dynamic than suggested by Differential Emotions Theory, which maintains that infants show the same prototypical facial expressions for emotions as adults do, this paper explores two questions: (1) when infants experience an emotion, do they always show the corresponding prototypical facial…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Anger, Emotional Development, Emotional Response

Taft, Timothy N. – Elementary School Journal, 1991
A literature review revealed an absence of well-controlled studies concerning the prevention of sports injuries in children. A checklist outlines some causes of the overuse syndrome, including (1) training errors; (2) the nature of playing surfaces; (3) muscle imbalance; (4) anatomic malalignments; (5) construction of shoes; and (6) various…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Children, Elementary Education

Oberlander, Tim F. – Infants and Young Children, 2001
This article reviews the nature and source of pain in young children with disabilities, challenges facing the clinician, and approaches for assessing and managing pain in infants and young children with significant neurologic impairments. The need for continued research to improve professional awareness and establish practice guidelines is urged.…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Early Intervention, Evaluation Methods, Helping Relationship