Chronic Pain and Family : A Clinical Perspective - Roy, Ranjan; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2006)
The Changing Nature of Families in the West -- The Impact of Chronic Pain on Marriage and Family -- The Health of the Partners (Spouses) and the Children -- Chronic Pain and Sexual Relations -- The Meaning and Function of Pain in Marriage: The Interactional Perspective -- What Happens to Communication? -- Who Does What? An Exploration of Family Roles -- What Happens to the Children? -- Partner Abuse and Chronic Pain -- Issues in Couple Therapy -- Family Therapy -- Some Further Thoughts.
Keywords: Health psychology; Clinical psychology; Pain medicine; Health Psychology; Clinical Psychology; Pain Medicine