05/02
2014
Lecture

The Many Ways it Hurts: When Chronic Pain Begins in Adolescence

9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce Center at the Saco Amtrak Station 138 Main St. Saco, ME 04072
Off Campus
Dr. Tamara KIng

Full series price $220 (includes CEUs for ASWB, NBCC, APA). Individual Session price $55 ($10 fee for CEUs)

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Our series concludes with a look at the prevalence of chronic pain in adolescents exploring neurobiological responses and the ways these are translated into lived experience.  

Participants will gain an understanding of the epidemiology of chronic pain in adolescence.

Topics to be covered:

How is the adolescent brain impacted by chronic pain?

What is the path to chronicity of pain in adolescents?

What are the concomitant symptoms?

 

Address

Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce Center at the Saco Amtrak Station 138 Main St. Saco, ME 04072
United States