Description
Book SynopsisThis book presents an integrated healthcare team approach for helping patients manage opioid use in a structured, safe, and supportive environment while also exploring all of the factors that impact the patients' pain experience.
Table of ContentsForeword, by David J. Tauben
Preface
Introduction
I. Foundations Chapter 1: Chronic Pain and Opioids
Chapter 2: Treatment Approaches: The Evidence
Chapter 3: The Patient-Provider Relationship
II. Phase 1: Preparing for Change Chapter 4: Evaluate the Patient’s Functioning and Well-Being
Chapter 5: Exchange Expectations and Address Resistance
III. Phase 2: Engaging in Strategies Chapter 6: Develop Goals and Treatment Plan
Chapter 7: Practice Helpful Strategies
Chapter 8: Address Common Barriers
Chapter 9: Monitor and Manage Symptoms
IV. Phase 3: Maintaining Gains Chapter 10: Develop a Maintenance Plan
Chapter 11: Address Setbacks
Chapter 12: Reinforce Resources
Afterword: Conclusions
