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Peebles, K. A.; Price, T. J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2012
Background: In most individuals, injury results in activation of peripheral nociceptors (pain-sensing neurons of the peripheral nervous system) and amplification of central nervous system (CNS) pain pathways that serve as a disincentive to continue harmful behaviour; however, this may not be the case in some developmental disorders that cause…
Descriptors: Pain, Mental Retardation, Self Destructive Behavior, Neurology
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Bryant, Richard A.; Hopwood, Sally – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2006
This case report addresses assessment and treatment considerations for a patient suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the context of mild traumatic brain injury and ongoing pain. Management of this case is based on the application of evidence-based therapy, and of cognitive behaviour therapy, for PTSD reduction. Assessment and…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Cognitive Restructuring, Patients, Therapy