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      Types of pain

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      Read about various types and intensities of pain that a child may experience: acute pain, chronic pain, procedural pain, and recurrent pain.

      Chronic pain

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      Learn about chronic pain in children and teens. Chronic pain is pain that lasts longer than three months and requires various pain management techniques.

      Chronic pain: How to assess in teens

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      ​Find out how to recognize the signs of chronic pain at home and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.

      Sickle cell disease: What is pain?

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      Learn about how we feel pain, what acute and chronic pain are and the most common causes of pain in people with sickle cell disease.

      Sickle cell disease: What is pain?

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      Learn about how we feel pain, what acute and chronic pain are and the most common causes of pain in people with sickle cell disease.

      Consequences of pain

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      Read about the long-term consequences of pain on a child, the importance of a child's pain management. A discussion of pain myths is included.

      Chronic pain: How to assess in young children

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      Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.

      Pain

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      Learn about acute and chronic pain, including signs and symptoms, methods of assessment and the 3P approach to pain management.

      What is pain?

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      Find out why and how you feel pain, whether from JIA or another source, such as a needle or cut, and learn the differences between acute and chronic pain.

      Chronic pain: How to assess in older children

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      ​Discover the signs of chronic pain in an older child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.

      Hemophilia: Managing pain

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      Teens living with hemophilia can learn about pains related to their bleeds, including the difference between acute and chronic pain.

      Key terms related to pain

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      There are many ways to classify or categorize pain. Learn what these are and the factors that affect how much pain you might feel.

      COVID-19 and chronic pain in children and teens

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      Learn about how to help children and teens with chronic pain cope during the COVID-19 pandemic, and which medications are used to treat chronic pain.

      Key terms related to pain

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      There are many ways to classify or categorize pain. Learn what these are and the factors that affect how much pain your child might feel.

      Impact of pain

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      Impacts of chronic pain on children are discussed, including impact on mood, school, socializing, hobbies, sleep, and family.

      Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in teens

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      ​Find out how the 3P approach to pain management can help your teen manage their chronic pain.

      Cancer-related pain in children

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      Learn about the different types of pain a child with cancer may experience, what causes pain and how long these types of pain last.

      Chronic pain: Effective parenting for older children

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      ​​Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your older child with chronic pain.

      Chronic pain: Effective parenting for teens

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      ​​​Find out how you can support the 3Ps of pain management with effective parenting strategies for your teen with chronic pain.

      Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in older children

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      Chronic pain treatments involve a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps.

      Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in young children

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      ​Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage chronic pain in a young child.

      Chronic pain: Effective parenting for young children

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      ​Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your young child with chronic pain.

      Pain treatment

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      Learn about techniques for pain management and the treatment of pain.

      Physical treatments for pain management

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      Read about physical treatments for pain management. These treatments are aimed at treating pain and its underlying causes.

      Longer-lasting pain: How to assess in infants and toddlers

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      Infants and toddlers can experience longer-lasting pain from certain conditions and repeated procedures. Find out how to assess longer-lasting pain in infants and toddlers at home and in medical settings.

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