"I Would Choose Pain"

"Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain." - William Faulkner

  1. Physical Therapy Strategies
  2. Relaxation, relaxed diaphragmatic breathing, and biofeedback
  3. Moderation of Activity
  4. Elimination of Pain Behaviors
  5. Stress Management Techniques
  6. Occupational Therapy Techniques
  7. Conservative use of narcotics and other analgesics for Chronic Pain (CP)
  8. Developing an awareness of the emotional impact of chronic pain