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Twelve Steps for Those Afflicted with Chronic Pain A Guide to Recovery from Emotional and Spiritual Suffering

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ISBN-10: 1491298022

ISBN-13: 9781491298022

Edition: N/A

Authors: Stephen Colameco

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The 12 steps presented in this book are intended to help individuals recover from the emotional suffering that so often accompanies and exacerbates chronic pain. When emotional suffering is severe, doctors often refer to this condition as the "chronic pain syndrome". Those who do develop the chronic pain syndrome are apt to experience increasing physical, emotional, and social deterioration over time. Also, they are at risk for the abusing medications; the chronic pain syndrome and addiction co-exist. For those who are already familiar with 12-Step recovery, this book provides a way to use the 12-Step approach to help manage their chronic pain. For those unfamiliar with the steps, this book…    
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Book details

List price: $11.99
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 8/6/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 194
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Dr. Colameco is a Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine and is Certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine as well as the American Board of Family Medicine. He attended Temple University School of Medicine where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society and a winner of an Emmanual Weinberg Award for excellence in internal medicine. He completed three years of residency training in family practice at Hahnemann University Hospital where he served as Chief Resident and was one of twelve national recipients of a Meade Johnson Prize for family practice training. After his residency, he completed a faculty development fellowship at Temple University…