Pain management in children: Developmental considerations and mind-body therapies

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 295-302

  Gerik, Susan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Developmental assessment; Mind body therapies; Pain

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; BEHAVIOR; BREATHING EXERCISE; CHILD; COGNITION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; IMAGERY; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSIC THERAPY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PAIN; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 15044344301     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000154772.49481.53     Document Type: Review

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