Family resilience and the management of fibromyalgia: Implications for family therapists

Contemporary Family Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 559-576

  Preece, J Cameron ^a   Sandberg, Jonathan G ^b  

^a Sage Health Care PLLC   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Family resilience; Family therapy; Fibromyalgia; Medical internet research

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144449875     PISSN: 08922764     EISSN: 15733335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10591-005-8242-x     Document Type: Review

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