Presentation:
The Role of Pain Psychology in Multidisciplinary Treatment of Children and Adolescents Suffering From Acute and/or Chronic Pain Conditions

Speaker:
Cristina Benki, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Pediatrics
UCSF School of Medicine

Pediatric Psychologist
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals

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Learning objectives:
At the end of this presentation, learners will be able to:

• Describe and explain at least three psychosocial factors important in understanding pediatric pain
• Name at least two clinical settings in which pain psychology can help support treatment outcomes
• Recognize at least three psychological interventions that support the non-pharmacological treatment of pediatric pain

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and are intended only for an audience of medical professionals.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits will be available for licensed physicians participating in this activity. You must attend this event and sign in to qualify for CME credit.