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Archive for April, 2011
Strategies for Coping with Pain
Last week I talked about Catastrophic Thinking and its interference with coping with pain. Today, I want to talk more generally about basic types of coping strategies. Richard Lazarus and Susan Folkman, pioneers in the field of stress and coping, …
Coping with Pain: Catastrophic Thinking Makes Pain Worse
How you think about pain influences your experience of pain - how much it hurts, how disabled you are, your mood, your expectations about whether treatments will work,
Social Withdrawal and Depression
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwQHoAVUHkI Expert Interview Series with Dr. Cory Newman: The Problem of Social Withdrawal in Depression Dr. Karoly: I am talking with Dr. Cory Newman. Dr. Newman,
Migraine Headache Triggers: Avoidance and Coping
An important feature of traditional headache treatment, whether you have migraine, tension, sinus, or cluster headache, is to identify possible headache triggers...and then try to avoid them. Although
