Effective Treatment for Functional Abdominal Pain in Young Children: A Clinician’s Guide

Developed by Dr. Nancy L. Zucker, this innovative and evidence-based handbook presents a clinically tested treatment protocol for Functional Abdominal Pain (FAP) in young children. Supported by the National Institutes of Health, this intervention empowers children to become FBI agents – Feeling and Body Investigators – who detect and manage their symptoms with confidence.

This comprehensive clinical manual provides a step-by-step guide to treatment, including:

• Detailed session plans and worksheets
• Engaging activities and cartoons to facilitate learning
• Real-life case dialogues and examples
• Downloadable, full-color materials for individual or group sessions

By using this manual, clinicians can implement the FBI approach in their own practices, enabling more children to access this groundbreaking treatment. With its unique blend of science and fun, this manual has the potential to transform the lives of young children suffering from FAP.

Publication Details:

Published by: Cambridge University Press

Edition: 1st edition, November 30, 2023

Language: English

Format: Paperback, 196 pages

ISBN-10: 1009073745

ISBN-13: 978-1009073745

Discover how the FBI approach can help your young patients overcome Functional Abdominal Pain and develop a newfound trust in their bodies. Get started today!