Handbook of Complex Occupational Disability Claims: Early Risk Identification, Intervention, and Prevention

Front Matter....Pages 5-5
Do We Have a Disability Epidemic?....Pages 7-24
Impairment and Occupational Disability in Research and Practice....Pages 25-41
Models of Diagnosis and Rehabilitation in Musculoskeletal Pain-Related Occupational Disability....Pages 43-65
Readiness for Return to Work Following Injury or Illness....Pages 67-91
Prediction of Occupational Disability....Pages 93-116
Musculoskeletal Injury....Pages 117-139
Outcome Measures in Prediction of Occupational Disability....Pages 141-150
Tailoring Psychosocial Treatment for Patients with Occupational Disability....Pages 151-165
Front Matter....Pages 167-167
Determinants of Occupational Disability Following a Low Back Injury....Pages 169-189
Biopsychosocial Multivariate Predictive Model of Occupational Low Back Disability....Pages 191-202
Whiplash and Neck Pain-Related Disability....Pages 203-216
Disability in Fibromyalgia....Pages 217-229
Musculoskeletal Disorders,Disability, and Return-to-Work (Repetitive Strain)....Pages 231-254
Predicting Disability from Headache....Pages 255-272
Prediction of Disability after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury....Pages 273-301
Prediction of Vocational Functioning from Neuropsychological Data....Pages 303-314
The Role of Individual Factors in Predicting Posttraumatic Stress Disorder....Pages 315-332
Posttraumatic Stress Disability after Motor Vehicle Accidents....Pages 333-341
Disability Following Posttraumatic Stress Disorder....Pages 343-369
The Prediction of Occupational Disability Related to Depressive and Anxiety Disorders....Pages 371-384
Front Matter....Pages 385-385
Secondary Prevention in Health-Care and Occupational Settings in Musculoskeletal Conditions Focusing on Low Back Pain....Pages 387-404
Biopsychosocial Factors in Complex Claims for Disability Compensation....Pages 405-419
Secondary Gains and Losses in the Medicolegal Setting....Pages 421-441
Evidence-Informed Best Practices for Injured Workers at Risk for Disability at the Subacute Stage....Pages 443-460
Front Matter....Pages 461-461
Early Interventions for “At Risk” Patients with Spinal Pain....Pages 463-478
Working with the Employer....Pages 479-488
An Early Screening and Intervention Model for Acute and Subacute Low Back Pain....Pages 489-501
The CtdMAP™ Intervention Program© for Musculoskeletal Disorders....Pages 503-520
Front Matter....Pages 521-521
Research and Practice Directions in Risk for Disability Prediction and Early Intervention....Pages 523-539