Pain
Subtitle: from suffering to feeling good
By: Marie-Josée Rivard, Ph. D. ; with Denis Gingras, Ph. D. ; foreword by Yoram Shir ; translated by Barbara Sandilands
Contributors: Gingras, Denis, 1965-, author; Sandilands, Barbara, translator; Melgaard, Michael, editor
Publisher: Dundurn
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9781459723511
Subjects: Douleur; Pain; Psychological aspects; Aspect psychologique; Treatment; Traitement; Ouvrages de vulgarisation; Popular works
Work titles: Douleur
Description: "How can you hold out hope of a normal life when you are suffering? This is the challenge facing thousands of chronic pain sufferers. This book explains the psychological and physiological phenomenon of pain, informs readers about new therapeutic approaches to treating chronic pain and suggests effective pain management tools"--Publisher description.
Notes: "Originally published as La douleur : de la souffrance au mieux-être. Copyright ©2012 Les Éditions du Trécarré"--Title page verso.

"Editor: Michael Melgaard"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references: pages 172-174.

Issued also in electronic format.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1: The pain of the problem; title: Chapter 2: Pain under the magnifying glass; title: Chapter 3: Lives turned upside down; title: Chapter 4: When emotions enter the picture; title: Chapter 5: The therapeutic challenge: about medical treatments; title: Chapter 6: Pain self-management.