Chronic pain after a work accident.

Robert J. Gatchel talks with a woman about her chronic neck pain resulting from an accident at work. The client also experiences numbness in her arms, trouble sleeping, herniated disks, and a history of serious heart disease. She wants to wean herself off her medications and is considering surgery....

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Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Gatchel, Robert J., 1947-
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : American Psychological Association, 2011.
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Summary:Robert J. Gatchel talks with a woman about her chronic neck pain resulting from an accident at work. The client also experiences numbness in her arms, trouble sleeping, herniated disks, and a history of serious heart disease. She wants to wean herself off her medications and is considering surgery. In assessing her pain, Gatchel asks her about her work situation; co-worker relationships; current family and financial stressors; social support system; coping mechanisms; and what she sees herself doing over the next 10 years.
Item Description:Slide.
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (42 min., 44 sec.)
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.