Discover how to recognise, assess, and address Breathing Pattern Disorders and Dysfunctional Breathing (BPD/DB) with this fully updated third edition. Designed for practitioners, Chaitow's Breathing Pattern Disorders is a comprehensive guide with evidence-based strategies and protocols to restore optimal breathing function. Reorganised for clarity, it features dedicated sections on multidisciplinary assessment, effective treatment strategies, and practical self-help resources.
Series editor Sasha Chaitow, PhD, brings together an international team of experts including lead authors Tania Clifton-Smith, PT, Rosalba Courtney, PhD, and Christopher Gilbert, PhD, with new contributions enhancing the bestselling second edition. Accompanied by 25 instructional videos featuring Dr. Leon Chaitow demonstrating key techniques, this book is an essential resource for clinical practice.
Unique in its focus and scope, this edition clarifies BPD/DB terminology, integrates the latest research, and explores the physiological, psychological, structural, and biochemical factors implicated in BPD/DB. Guiding the practitioner in a range of clinical settings, it includes practical techniques and tips-many from an international perspective-to support normal functionality.
Restructured content with a robust evidence base, multidisciplinary assessment, and therapeutic protocols
Clear definitions of breathing pattern disorders/dysfunctional breathing
An increased emphasis on whole-person healthcare, self-efficacy support, and interoceptive awareness
A new focus on post-COVID breathing dysfunction
A new section on women's health
An updated, photocopiable self-help section
Case studies and hands-on clinical protocols
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Approx. 133 illustrations (133 in full color)
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Assistant Professor, Social Sciences and Human Services Department, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, New Jersey, USA
Dip.Phys. MNZSP NZRP NZMTA ITEC (Lon)
1. What are Breathing Pattern Disorders?
Leon Chaitow, Dinah Bradley, Chris Gilbert
2.1 Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization - Developmental Kinesiology: breathing stereotypes and postural-locomotion function
Pavel Kolar, Alena Kobesova, Petra Valouchova, Petr Bitnar
2.2. The structure and function of breathing
Leon Chaitow, Dinah Bradley, Chris Gilbert
2.3. Nasal influences on breathing
Jim Bartley
3. Patterns of breathing dysfunction in hyperventilation and breathing pattern disorders
Dinah Bradley
4. Biochemical aspects of breathing
Chris Gilbert (notes on food sensitivities and nutrition: Leon Chaitow)
5. Interaction of psychological and emotional variables with breathing dysfunction
Chris Gilbert
6.1 Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization: Assessment methods
Pavel Kolar, Alena Kobesova, Petra Valouchova, Petr Bitnar
6.2 Osteopathic assessment of structural changes related to BPD
Leon Chaitow
6.4 Physiotherapy Assessment Approaches
Dinah Bradley
6.5 Psychological assessment of breathing problems
Chris Gilbert
6.6 Questionnaires and Manual Methods for Assessing Breathing Dysfunction
Rosalba Courtney, Jan van Dixhoorn
Capnography Assessment
Laurie McLaughlin
7.1a Indirect approaches to breathing regulation
Jan van Dixhoorn
7.1b Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization: Treatment methods
Pavel Kolar, Alena Kobesova, Petra Valouchova, Petr Bitnar
7.2 Osteopathic treatment of thoracic and respiratory dysfunction
Leon Chaitow
7.3 Physiotherapy in rehabilitation of breathing pattern disorders
Dinah Bradley
7.4 Physiotherapy in rehabilitation of breathing pattern disorders
Chris Gilbert
7.5 Speech and singing
Eva au Zveglic
7.6 Breathing Pattern Disorders and the Athlete
Tania Clifton Smith
7.7 Capnography in treatment of BPD
Laurie McLaughlin
8.1 Breathing patterns in longstanding pain disorders: A somatocognitive approach to evaluation and therapy
G. Haugstad, T. Haugstad
8.2 Buteyko breathing method
Rosalba Courtney
8.3 Feldenkrais (R) and Breathing
John C. Hannon
8.4 Pilates in the rehabilitation of breathing disorders
Warrick McNeill, Suzanne Scott
8.5 Tai chi Qigong and breathing
Aileen Chan
8.6 A review of the use of yoga in breathing disorders
Shirley Telles, Nilkamal Singh
9 Self-help approaches
Leon Chaitow, Dinah Bradley, Chris Gilbert
