Cunningham / Banez Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders

Biopsychosocial Assessment and Treatment
1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-0-387-25612-2
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 199 Seiten, Web PDF

Reihe: Behavioral Science

This is a clinical guide meant for psychologists working in medical settings, specifically in the subspeciality of pediatric gastroenterology. It provides practical information about common gastrointestinal disorders in children and adolescents and the psychological and behavioral conditions resulting from the disorders. Also presented are empirically supported psychological/behavioral treatment strategies, illustrated by the use of case studies.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cunningham, Carin L.

Banez, Gerard A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders: Prevalence, Costs, and Rationale for a Biopsychosocial Approach.- Theoretical and Historical Basis for a Biopsychosocial Approach to Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders.- Inflammatory Bowel Disease.- Esophageal Disorders.- Rumination and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.- Recurrent Abdominal Pain.- Irritable Bowel Syndrome.- Defecation Disorders.- Case Studies: Treatment and Consultation Issues.