Contents: Preface. Part I: General Considerations. L. LeResche, M. Von Korff, Epidemiology of Chronic Pain. M.E. Robinson, J.L. Riley, III, Models of Pain. K.D. Craig, M.L. Hill, B. McMurtry, Detecting Deception and Malingering. T. Hadjistavropoulos, Chronic Pain on Trial: The Influence of Litigation and Compensation on Chronic Pain Syndromes. A. Okifuji, D.C. Turk, D. Kalauokalani, Clinical Outcome and Economic Evaluation of Multidisciplinary Pain Centers. R.D. Kerns, L.A. Bayer, J.C. Findley, Motivation and Adherence in the Management of Chronic Pain. E. Fernandez, T.S. Clark, D. Ruddick-Davis, A Framework for Conceptualization and Assessment of Affective Disturbance in Pain. H. Merskey, D. Moulin, Pharmacological Treatment in Chronic Pain. Part II: Specific Pain Syndromes. Section A: Orthopedic and Rheumatologic Conditions. M.E. Geisser, M.O. Colwell, Chronic Back Pain: Conservative Approaches. A.R. Block, C. Callewart, Surgery for Chronic Spine Pain: Procedures for Patient Selection and Outcome Enhancement. D.L. Massoth, Psychological Factors Influencing Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders. R.W. Teasell, A.P. Shapiro, Whiplash Injuries. L.A. Bradley, Pain in Patients With Rheumatic Disease. Section B: Neurological Conditions. E.F. Kremer, J. Hudson, T. Schreiffer, Headache. P.N. Duckro, J.T. Chibnall, Chronic Posttraumatic Headache. H.G. Steger, S. Bruehl, R.N. Harden, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes: An Interdisciplinary Perspective. F.M. Perkins, R.T. Moxley, III, A.S. Papciak, Pain in Multiple Sclerosis and the Muscular Dystrophies. R.H. Dworkin, R.W. Johnson, A Belt of Roses From Hell: Acute Pain in Herpes Zoster and Posttherapeutic Neuralgia. J. Katz, Phantom Limb Pain. E. Eliav, R.H. Gracely, Trigeminal Neuralgia. Section C: Pelvic and Abdominal Syndromes. R.C. Reiter, Chronic Pelvic Pain. M.D. Crowell, I. Barofsky, Functional Gastrointestinal Pain Syndromes. Part III: Special Populations. R.S. Roth, A.M. deRosayro, Cancer Pain. L. McAlpine, P.J. McGrath, Chronic and Recurrent Pain in Children. R. Roy, M.R. Thomas, A.J. Cook, Geriatric Benign Chronic Pain: An Overview. J.J.W. Schaeffer, K.M. Gil, L.S. Porter, Sickle-Cell Disease. D.R. Patterson, J.N. Doctor, S.R. Sharar, Burn Pain. S. Lautenbacher, G.B. Rollman, Somatization, Hypochondriasis, and Related Conditions.
