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P H Witt

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PubMed2000

Treatment of chronic pain syndrome.

We address the psychological and pharmacological treatment of chronic pain syndrome. The commonly used pain management protocols in each area are described. Psychological management procedures that are covered include relaxation methods, patient education, cognitive therapy techniques, and patient compliance enhancement. Concerning pharmacological management, the World Health Organization ladder analgesic guidelines are described, as well as adjunct medications, such as antidepressants, anxiolytics, and hypnotics.

Analgesics↗
PubMed1993

Evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common anxiety disorder seen by general practice physicians as well as by specialists. The authors review current assessment criteria, psychotherapy procedures, and psychopharmacological management of PTSD patients.

Antidepressive Agents↗
PubMed1992

The diagnosis and management of depression: an overview.

The authors present an overview of the diagnosis, treatment, and management of depressed patients. They discuss current psychotherapeutic techniques, the psychopharmacologic management of depression, and guidelines for referral of depressed patients to mental health professionals.

Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic↗