How to manage pain and needle fear in children

Even though we know it's for the best, taking our children to the doctor to have a needle stuck inside them as they (understandably) protest is agony for parents. But rather than grimace and bear it while holding them down, Dr Jody Thomas, a clinical psychologist and specialist in children's pain management, insists that there are simple and highly effective techniques we can use to reduce the pain and prevent needle fear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How to manage pain and needle fear in children is an episode from The Parent Hood.

This episode is 49:22 long.

This episode was published on May 19, 2022.

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