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Chronic pain and the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy

Publication at Faculty of Education, Second Faculty of Medicine |
2023

Abstract

The chapter presents a case study of one patient, which demonstrates the possibilities of using cognitive behavioral therapy methods in patients with chronic pain. The patient's basic anamnestic data, her current difficulties, clinical findings with an emphasis on algesiology issues, further examination, the process of psychotherapy and specific methods used (vicious circle, cognitive restructuring, falling arrow method...) are described.