Psychology 2030A/B Chapter 10: psych 2036- week 10 reading

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2030A/B
• Professor: Ian Nicholson

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Juvenile arthritis a form of arthritis that affects children usually before age: sometimes juvenile arthritis can go into remission show no signs or, the cause of inflammation is unknown in children but it is thought to. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis comes from greek words idios and pathos which means a disease of unknown origins: but it is normally carried on into adulthood. It is caused by inflammation in the joints. Section i: the decade of pain medical problems: chronic pain can be easily untreated or undertreated in the presence of other. In 1999, joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations (jcaho said that pain management must be a priority for medical practitioners. Current theories suggest there are 3 main categories of pain: 1. Combination of nociceptive and neuropathic pain: example: migraine headaches. Pain perception: melzack and wall"s work led to the gat control theory which described pain as a multidimensional and subjective experience.