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Main description:
Utilizing evidence-based research, this revolutionary source explores the difficult diagnosis and management of the controversial syndrome of fibromyalgia. Carefully guiding physicians through the steps leading to diagnosis, Fibromyalgia emphasizes targeting the underlying fibromyalgia syndrome rather than treating each of its symptoms individually.
Written by recognized experts, the book:
Describes how to diagnose fibromyalgia
Advises how to handle patient distress
Recommends when to refer a patient to a specialist
Discusses how to motivate behavior changes in patients
Explores both traditional and up-and-coming pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment methods
Contents:
1. History/Epidemiololgy. 2. Etiology. 3. Evaluation. 4. Treatment (non-pharm). 5. Treatment (pharm). 6. Psychosocial Issues. 7. Disability. 8. Exercise. 9. Motivating Behavior Change. 10. Primary Care and Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
Publication date: October, 2017
Pages: 213
Weight: 453g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Anaesthetics and Pain, General Practice, Neurology, Psychiatry