Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1|Describe pediatric chronic pain
2|Identify why psychology is important in the treatment of pediatric chronic symptoms
3|List psychology skills that are effective for the treatment of pediatric pain
4|Discuss pain neuroscience education with language and analogies appropriate to child or adolescent patients and their parents
5|Describe the Comfort Ability ® Program (CAP) and how it can be helpful for children  who have chronic pain and their parents/caregivers

Presenter(s): 
Dr. Timothy W. LaVigne
Attending Psychologist
Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
Instructor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
 

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Timothy W. LaVigne, PhD Speaker/AuthorDr. LaVigne is an employee at The Comfort Ability Program®.
This relationship has been mitigated		None
Session date: 
01/07/2025 - 8:00am to 9:00am EST
Location: 
Chestnut 1 A/B
759 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)

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