Psychological Interventions for Pediatric Chronic Pain

This course covers psychological interventions for pediatric chronic pain, focusing on the psychologic effects and theories of pain treatment in patients with chronic pain. The learning outcomes include understanding theoretical models, stress and pain, cognitive behavioral therapy, behavioral therapy, and acceptance commitment therapy. The teaching method involves lectures by Dr. Karen Kaczynski. The intended audience for this course is healthcare clinicians caring for critically ill children, particularly those with pediatric chronic pain.