Complexe pijn is een ingewikkeld fenomeen patiënten en hulpverleners voor grote uitdagingen stelt. Het verbeteren van de zorg voor deze mensen veronderstelt investeringen in onderwijs, het ontwikkelen en implementeren van innovaties in de zorg en het uitvoeren van praktijkgericht onderzoek. Het lectoraat wil een belangrijke rol spelen in deze driehoek van onderwijs, werkveld en onderzoek en op al deze terreinen bijdragen leveren.

Lieneke van de Griendt – huisarts sinds 1995 – constateert dat veel patiënten met chronische aandoeningen ondanks alle medische inspanningen niet genezen. Zij krijgen medicijnen voorgeschreven die symptomen onderdrukken, maar ze blijven chronisch ziek en moeten vaak de rest van hun leven medicijnen blijven slikken. Maar wat gaat er eigenlijk precies mis in hun lichaam en waarom gebeurt dit? Als we dat weten, zouden we dan ook zónder medicijnen de gezondheid kunnen verbeteren van patiën...

The new edition of this landmark international work builds on the previous two volumes, offering a window onto occupational therapy practice, theory and ideas in different cultures and geographies. It emphasizes the importance of critically deconstructing and engaging with the broader context of occupation, particularly around how occupational injustices are shaped through political, economic and historical factors. Centering on the wider social and political aspects of occupation and occupat...

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