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Cognitive Behavior Therapy for the Treatment of Recurrent Abdominal Pain
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This article outlines the rationale and use of cognitive behavior therapy in the treatment of the gastrointestinal symptoms and illness behavior associated with Recurrent Abdominal Pain (RAP), often described as the childhood variant of IBS. It begins with a conceptualization of the social learning perspective of RAP, and then covers the relationship between childhood social learning and adult and childhood illness behavior. Studies that have utilized a cognitive behavior therapy approach for...
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Cognitive Behavior Therapy for the Treatment of Recurrent Abdominal Pain
Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy
; This article outlines the rationale and use of cognitive behavior therapy in the treatment of the gastrointestinal symptoms and illness behavior associated with Recurrent Abdominal Pain (RAP), often described as the childhood variant of IBS. It begins with a conceptualization of the social learning
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Epilepsy with severe abdominal pain
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
; We describe a patient who experienced recurrent episodes of abdominal pain as a prominent feature of his seizure disorder. Treatment with carbamazepine could not prevent these painful sensations, but a selective amygdalohippocampectomy completely controlled the episodic pain and the seizures
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School Nurses' Use of NANDA, NIC, and NOC to Describe Children's Abdominal Pain
International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications
; PURPOSE. To determine the use of NANDA, NIC, and NOC to describe the management of children with complaints of abdominal pain in the school setting. METHODS. A cover letter, demographic form, and investigator-developed survey were mailed to a national random sample of 150 members of the National
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A primary care approach to functional abdominal pain.(Primary Care Approaches)
Pediatric Nursing
; This article reviews the literature related to functional abdominal pain (FAP) in childhood, including the definition, etiology, contributing factors, clinical diagnosis, therapy and management, and associated long-term health effects. FAP is determined when no specific structural, infectious,
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Try Antidepressants for Functional Abdominal Pain. (Randomized Trial Planned).
Pediatric News
; NEW YORK -- Low-dose amitriptyline is currently being evaluated for treating children with functional abdominal pain. These are the approximately 0% of children whose chronic abdominal pain clearly has no organic or structural cause and is sufficiently severe to seriously interfere with school and
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Abdominal pain and H. pylori infection in children. (Helicobacter pylori)(includes editor note)(adapted from Pediatrics 1995;96:211-5)(Tips from Other Journals)
American Family Physician
; Recurrent abdominal pain in children may be due to infection with Helicobacter pylori. Chong and colleagues compared various serologic tests that might be used in screening for and in monitoring treatment response in children with abdominal pain caused by H. pylori infection. The three-year study
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School nurses disdain recurrent abdominal pain.(Clinical Rounds)
Pediatric News
; Salt Lake City -- When you diagnose recurrent abdominal pain in a child, do the child a favor and send a letter to the school nurse, Dr. Nader N. Youssef said at the annual meeting of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Questionnaires completed by
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'Undifferentiated' abdominal pain: clinical features. (Tips from Other Journals)
American Family Physician
; While abdominal pain is a frequent complaint among patients presenting to emergency departments, most patients experience improvement of symptoms without specific treatment. To evaluate the natural history of undifferentiated abdominal pain and to identify clinical features in these patients,
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Acute abdominal pain in children. (Cover Article).
American Family Physician
; Abdominal pain is a common problem in children. Although most children with acute abdominal pain have self-limited conditions, the pain may herald a surgical or medical emergency. The most difficult challenge is making a timely diagnosis so that treatment can be initiated and morbidity prevented.
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Abdominal pain linked to obesity. (Also Tied to Bloating).
OB GYN News
; SAN FRANCISCO -- Obesity is associated with increased rates of abdominal pain, vomiting, bloating, and diarrhea, Dr. G. Richard Locke III said at the annual Digestive Disease Week. The accelerating national epidemic of obesity means physicians can expect to see an increase in these symptoms in the
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