{"id":16939,"date":"2020-05-27T13:43:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T13:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erickson.international\/en\/?page_id=16939"},"modified":"2020-06-30T08:38:21","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T08:38:21","slug":"it-still-hurts-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.erickson.international\/en\/it-still-hurts-me\/","title":{"rendered":"IT STILL HURTS ME"},"content":{"rendered":"
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IT STILL HURTS ME<\/h1>\n

Recognizing and dealing with your child\u2019s chronic and recurring pain<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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The result of the decades of research work on pain management<\/strong> by the psychologist and psychotherapist Alessandro Failo, It still hurts me <\/em>is a volume designed to help parents assess and manage their children’s pain<\/strong>.
\nIn a simple but precise way, the author provides theoretical information and practical indications<\/strong> useful for alleviating suffering in young people, separating the problem by age groups (infants, children, adolescents)<\/strong> and by different characteristics and levels of development, including children and adolescents with special educational needs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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STRUCTURE AND CONTENT<\/p>\n

The book is divided into 4 chapters<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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  1. What is pain and how does it work <\/em><\/strong>provides the basics <\/strong>on pain and its characteristics;<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. The main conditions of pain <\/em><\/strong>describes, with many examples, where the most common pains come from (primary headaches, musculoskeletal and joint disorders, functional gastrointestinal disorders, dysmenorrhea) and pains related to specific diseases and their treatments<\/strong>; <\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Evaluating, measuring, identifying <\/em><\/strong>deals with myths and prejudices <\/strong>tied to pain in children and adolescents, the key points for evaluation <\/strong>and the importance of observation and communication<\/strong>;<\/strong><\/li>\n
  4. Beginning to treat pain <\/em><\/strong>focuses on what family, school and friends can do, <\/em><\/strong>withtips and practical examples<\/strong>that illustrate preventive behaviors, helpful relaxation practices, <\/strong>and advice to improve understanding and communication of symptoms.<\/strong> <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    The text contains numerous images and explanatory graphs<\/strong> and Did you know that?<\/em><\/strong> boxes with information<\/strong> or brief insights<\/strong> on important issues. Furthermore, at the end of each chapter the key points<\/strong><\/em> to highlight the fundamental concepts are highlighted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    In the appendices<\/strong> you can find 12 practical worksheets<\/strong>: a concrete tool available to parents and adolescent children<\/strong>, to be used together or independently, to monitor episodes, improvements and mental attitude with which pain is addressed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Here are some pages of the book that have been translated into English to facilitate your evaluation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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