Understanding & Responding to Chronic Pain through the Lens of Science & Scripture

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Course curriculum

1. Introduction
2. Why This Course?
3. What You Will Learn
4. Course Structure:
5. Course Features
6. Who Should Take This Course?
7. Enroll Now!
1. The Causes and Symptoms of Chronic Pain
2. Causes of Chronic Pain
3. Symptoms of Chronic Pain
4. Conclusion
5. References
6. Quiz
1. Definition and Prevalence
2. Psychological Implications
3. Physical Implications
4. Sleep Disturbances
5. Economic Impact
6. References
7. Quiz
1. Benefits and Risks of Opioid Use
2. Addiction and Opioid Use Disorder
3. Over-Reliance and Policy Challenges
4. Mental Health Risks Associated with Opioid Use
5. Impact of Restrictive Opioid Policies
6. The Link Between Opioid Use and Suicidal Ideation
7. Comprehensive Pain Management Strategies
8. References
9. Quiz
1. Research
2. Impaired Judgment and Increased Risk of Infidelity
3. Emotional Detachment and Relationship Strain
4. The Role of Mental Health in Risky Behaviors
5. Social and Environmental Influences
6. Addressing the Issue Through Integrated Treatment
7. Conclusion
8. References
9. Quiz
1. Foods List
2. Ginger
3. Onions and Garlic
4. Blueberries
5. Pumpkin Seeds
6. Salmon
7. Turmeric
8. Tart Cherries
9. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
10. Chili Peppers
11. Mint
12. Cayenne Pepper
13. Red Onions
14. Coffee
15. Peppermint Oil
16. References
17. Quiz
1. 1. Think Positively and Focus on Uplifting Thoughts
2. 2. Practice Gratitude
3. 3. Engage in Prayer and Meditation
4. 4. Laugh Often and Cultivate Joy
5. 5. Serve Others
6. 6. Stop Worrying and Trust in God’s Plan
7. 7. Sing and Make Music Regularly
8. References
9. Quiz
1. Introduction
2. 1. Diet and Nutrition
3. 2. Rest and Sleep
4. 3. Recreation and Physical Activity
5. 4. Spiritual Health and Mindfulness
6. 5. Sunlight and Vitamin D Exposure
7. 6. Support System and Community Engagement
8. 7. Professional Support and Intervention
9. Conclusion
10. Range of Options on Personal Wellness Continuum
11. References
12. Quiz
1. Lifestyle Management Guide to Reduce Pain
2. Step 1: Set Your Goals
3. Step 2: Diet and Nutrition Plan
4. Step 3: Rest and Sleep Routine
5. Step 4: Recreation and Physical Activity
6. Step 5: Spiritual Health and Mindfulness Practices
7. Step 6: Sunlight and Vitamin D Exposure
8. Step 7: Build a Support System
9. Step 8: Professional Support and Intervention
10. Step 9: Review and Adjust Your Plan

About this course

$19.95
86 lessons
0 hours of video content

Course Designer

Learning and Leadership Expert | Lifelong Educator

Learning and Leadership Expert LARRY MERCER

The Course Designer has earned a BA in Psychology from East Carolina University, and Masters of Theology and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Dallas Seminary. He has over forty-four years of experience in diverse settings including the local church, early childhood education, elementary education, middle school education, high school education, a juvenile institution and the adult prison system. He has provided executive leadership with a broadcasting network, a publishing company, higher education institutions, retail stores, as well as nonprofit and government organizations. He has taught in four different higher education institutions.

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